The Hellenistic period was a veritable cauldron of ambition, betrayal, and sheer bloodlust. It was an era marked by dramatic ...

A timeline of 485 million years of Earth’s surface temperatures shows ancient greenhouse conditions were hotter than scientists thought.

Ancient Greece is known for many things, but how many of us know that there were a select few women who became exceptional ...

The Roman empire was at its height when a deadly disease caused devastation to its population, economy and military prowess.

Plato and Plutarch were not the only thinkers in ancient Greece who explored queer ways ... being something new and scary. The very period that they often argue ought to guide education exposes ...

This article follows our family as we visit the Ancient Agora of Athens. Plus, learn about the history of this iconic ...

New evidence has led to an update of when an ancient ice sheet that used to cover large portions ... covered in ice as late as 12,500 years ago. Triggered by an abrupt period of warming during the ...

When was Ancient Greece ... The last period of Greek history is known as the Hellenistic period. This lasted from 323BC to 30BC when the Romans conquered Greece. The Romans respected the Greeks ...

Newly-released FBI files show a lot of strange threats against the former secretary of state’s safety—and say a lot about ...

Greek mythology shows have been popular across various genres for decades, with the epic myths and legends of the ancient ...

Some depicted gods or perfect athletes of the classical era; others showed orators and philosophers of the Hellenistic period ...