In ancient Sparta, the Agoge prepared boys for a lifetime of military service with harsh training that emphasised strength ...

As Xerxes marshaled the greatest army the ancient world had ever seen, the fractured city-states of Greece faced an impossible choice between submission and annihilation. This is the story of how ...

War was a prominent event in ancient Greece, whether between city states or against foreign powers. However, laws controlled the violence.

Sparta had one of the most respected and fiercest fighting forces of their era. Daily life in ancient Sparta supported the military machine to the point where all other aspects of life revolved around ...

The Guild creator, bestselling author, and star of Supernatural, Eureka, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer on getting mad and ...

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Ancient Noquisiyi Mound in Franklin, NC, is returning to Cherokee ownership for the first time in more than 200 years.

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Trump and Bibi are following Alexander, but without the Greek’s honor or panache.

On the border between Egypt and Libya, Siwa is only accessible after a night bus ride from Cairo. Although tourism is growing there, the oasis remains an unspoiled destination. For the past 30 years, ...

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Felicia Day introduces her new feminist graphic novel about Helen of Troy’s sister, the lost mythical character of Philonoe.