To pass the time the ancient Greeks played various board and dice games which have been attested to in various sources.

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Examine the ancient Greek slave classes and their role in maintaining the economy. How they were represented in art and ...

The legendary Macedonian King Alexander III, famously known as Alexander the Great (who was educated by the titanic Greek ...

According to Greek tradition, Odysseus had a son named Latinus who ruled over the Etruscans. Was he the King Latinus of ...

The ancient Greeks were no exception. They used a range of techniques ... religion due to the accounts written by the historian Herodotus, fifth century BCE poet Pindar, and the second century CE ...

Netflix's The Sandman season 2 dives into Greek mythology, offering a retelling of one of the most beloved and tragic ...

The centenary of the Swiss poet and translator Philippe Jaccottet, winner of both the Schiller and Goncourt literary prizes, ...

The 2025 festival programme offers a chance to discover new talents while bringing experienced poets to Winchester.

Looking for something to read in between the barbecues and fireworks? Try this mix of novels, short stories, poetry and more.