Laconic Greek, the dialect once spoken by the ancient Spartans, is one of the most fascinating examples of linguistic endurance. Despite centuries of historical upheavals, conquests, and the dominance ...

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

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History professors and warfare experts rate the realism of "300," "Braveheart," "House of the Dragon," and other media.

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