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From Rome to Barbarians, these shows about Ancient Rome will transport viewers to a fascinating time in history.
Epic poetry has long captured the essence of the human experience – and an international conference in Athens is drawing ...
Miraculous births of figures like Jesus, Horus, Heracles, and Alexander the Great are found in ancient myths across different ...
According to ancient Greek mythology, there are five ages known as The Ages of Man, during which time humanity reaches its ...
Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures from ancient ... Roman mythology. In Greek and Roman myth ...
In 1524, hundreds of thousands of peasants across Germany took up arms against their social superiors. Peter Marshall investigates the causes and consequences of the German Peasants’ War, the largest ...
The Cliffs of Moher in Co Clare are one the most popular tourist attractions to visit in Ireland but what you might not know is that they are steeped in tales of ancient Irish myth and tradition.
The figures appear to represent a married couple. Experts think the woman, who is holding laurel leaves, may have been a priestess Cool Finds The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use ...
A fifth day in my 10 extraordinary days of sports fandom is the beginning of the baseball playoffs. My earliest memories of a sports fan revolved around October baseball. From the Carlton Fisk ...
Take Greek mythology, for example: those stories are timeless because we constantly refer to myths and stories of Ancient Greece to make sense of contemporary events. From Fate & Fabled ...