At Opis, Alexander the Great confronted a mutiny of his army, caused by simmering tensions between the Macedonians and ...

The ancient Greek city of Ai-Khanoum in Afghanistan was discovered in the 1960s, but its demise has captivated archaeologists ...

Vergina, Greece is a small, unassuming town in modern times, but it played a crucial role in the ancient world as Aigai. Then ...

Medieval knights (and Game of Thrones' Jon Snow) were famous for kneeling, which may have influenced today's marriage ...

On a father-daughter "Nostos Journey," layers of Venetian grandeur, Ottoman legacy, revolutionary fervour and Bavarian ...