Twenty-five hundred years ago the Spartans were the indisputable military power in Greece. No city had warriors as fierce and ...

Ancient Greek military thinking and strategy presents useful lessons for modern military theorists and practitioners.

So, ancient Greeks living in Sparta considered themselves Spartan or Athenian first, and Greek second. Alexander the Great was a powerful ruler who at one time controlled all of Greece. Image caption, ...

Laconic Greek, the dialect once spoken by the ancient Spartans, is one of the most fascinating examples of linguistic endurance. Despite centuries of historical upheavals, conquests, and the ...

Ancient Greek Mosaic of Dancing Satyrs Unearthed by Construction Workers. ... After Sparta emerged victorious in 404 B.C.E., ... Wael Shawky Named Artistic Director of Inaugural Art Basel Qatar ...

The settlement was near Homer, Athens, Arcadia, Sparta, Antioch, where Pat Garrett was growing up, and several other communities with ancient Greek names. This castor oil was manufactured in 1937.