The Antikythera computer captured the ancient Greek passion for mathematics, and especially geometry, and science.

Aeschylus, the father of Greek tragedy, died in 456 BC, relatively early in Pericles' long career as Athens' leading politician. He left a number of important plays that still survive today ...

Everybody was together.” “Super Paradise” recalls a golden age on the Greek island of Mykonos. Courtesy of Thessaloniki Documentary Festival That care-free spirit, as the film illustrates ...

Around 480BC Greece entered a golden age which lasted for 200 years. The people built fantastic temples, made scientific discoveries, wrote plays and founded the first proper democracy.

460-c. 400 BC), the craft of history fared poorly in the Greek world not reviving until Polybius (c. 200-c. 118 BC), Prof. Parmeggiani (Ferrara) has collected a dozen essays by himself and other ...

They famously fought in the battle of Troy. Homer, an important Greek writer, told stories of the Mycenaean age in his books The Iliad and The Odyssey. After the Mycenaean age ended in about ...