Greek legend speaks of Troy being a vassal city of the Assyrian Empire. Is there any truth to this obscure tradition?

The incredible story of Alexander the Great and his conquest of the known world is brought to life with animated maps, images ...

Four of his generals divided the empire between themselves. In the areas they ruled, Greek and local cultures fused to create what came to be called “Hellenistic” culture. Next are all the ...

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A recent archaeological discovery may rewrite the history of the Greek empire as we know it. Megalopolis, a recently uncovered prehistoric Greek city, reveals new insights into generations of ...