The Fortress of Bir Hakeim served as one of the most important strongholds of the Free French Army against General Erwin ...

Sparta was an ancient Greek city-state located in the region of Laconia, in the Peloponnese. It was known for its military ...

Exploring ancient ruins is like stepping into a time machine. Some of these ruins make you wonder how in the world they were ...

No matter how ambiguous, the ancient Greek oracle of Delphi has given some accurate advice or prophecies that shaped Ancient ...

Aside from their love of the sea, the ancient Greeks and Vikings shared much more that united them and divided them.

The story of the marathon begins in the rugged hills of ancient Greece, where long-distance running was not a pastime but a ...

During the age of emperors, Roman sculpture was of artistic, religious, and political importance, and often took on epic ...

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — At a temple in Ancient Olympia, a flame is drawn from the sun to begin its journey to the ...

As Greece builds to accommodate a rise in tourism and other development projects, unearthed antiquities complicate progress.

Wall St. Insights The empire of Alexander the Great ruled from Egypt to India. The countries of that region still show some Greek influence in their art, architecture, languages, and other cultural ...

That inspiration was visible in her recent collection, Hellenic Charms. “I wanted to pay homage to Greece and to Athens,” she ...

Researchers recently identified the bodies of Roman warriors found stacked in an ancient water well in Croatia, a new study reveals. The bodies were uncovered outside the city walls of Mursa, now ...