Alexander the Great Vs Spartans
Philip II of Macedon. After invading southern Greece and receiving the submission of other key city-states, he turned his attention to Sparta. he sent the...
History
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Romance at sea
“Romance at Sea.” Affairs that begin during long sea voyages rarely sustain. Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! By Doug Lefler.
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Achilles Drags the Body of Hector to the Greek Camp
Achilles Drags the Body of Hector to the Greek Camp Iliad Book XXII Now, come, you sons of Achaea, raise a song of triumph!...
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Earth Works of the Ancient World
By Mythopia/ Simon E. Davies Earthworks are man made structures, which alter the structure and level of natural landscape. They are typically made from piles...
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Valentine's Day: The Greek Roots of the Saint of Love – GreekReporter.com
Was Saint Valentine Greek? Although much of the historical Valentine’s life is somewhat obscure, a community of Catholics on Lesvos has told Greek Reporter there...
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The 8 Ancient Greek Words For Love – Greek City Times
The ancient Greeks considered Eros to be dangerous and frightening as it involves a “loss of control” through the primal impulse to procreate. Eros is...
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Humongous wave appears to bear face of Greek sea god Poseidon
Poseidon: Ok, where is that bitch Caligula?
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Greek ruins
Η αρχαία ελληνική τέχνη εμπνέει την τελειότητα ακόμη και ανάμεσα στα τέλεια ερείπια της. The ancient Greek art still inspires the perfection even among it’s...
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Ancient hunter-gatherer seashell resonates after 17,000 years
French archaeologists get near-perfect notes from a conch shell last used by hunter-gatherers.
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The ancient wisdom
“Ehh, good enough.” ~ Mediocretes.
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What were the Moralia: The Ancient customs of the Spartans?
Plutarch Moralia: The Ancient customs of the Spartans “Lycurgus did away with all superstitious fear connected with burials, granting the right to bury the...
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Greek Village Boasts True Descendants of Sparta
There is a Greek village in Mani, Peloponnese, called Neochori, where its residents boast they are true descendants of ancient Sparta