One of the ancient submerged cities in the Mediterranean is found in Greece. Stories of submerged cities are as fascinating ...

Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, is a Greek name, too, deriving from the Greek phrase "Is tin poli," meaning "to the city." ...

Two recently discovered ancient gold rings set with garnets reveal how Greek trends and customs became part of life in ...

Europe is home to several famous mega-cities, from London to Paris and Milan. And while all of them can get hot in summer, ...

If you walked down a city street in ancient Greek and Roman times, it’s likely you’d come across children or even adults ...

It was conquered by and resisted empires and contributed to the development and spread of the Greek alphabet.   When Greece ...

The true story of Byzantium's fall reveals a legacy betrayed by the West, misunderstood by the Left, and weaponised by the ...

The largest ancient cities offer more than just remnants of stone, but they tell the story of humanity's ambition. Discover them here.

There’s nothing new about our modern obsession with playing and watching sports – they were popular in ancient Greek and Roman times too.

Journey into the shadows of classical antiquity as we explore the most enigmatic and unsettling mysteries that have puzzled historians for millennia. From unexplained disappearances to cryptic rituals ...

The sacred water world of the ancient Greeks The Greeks had several water gods that reigned over the oceans, seas, rivers and ...