What does the Bible say about the origin of the ancient Greeks? The answer can be found by examining the Bible’s Table of ...

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The story of Greeks in Alexandria goes back more than two millennia, when Alexander the Great established the city.

The conflicts that followed brought the Persian and Greek worlds closer together and set the stage for a drastic reshaping of ...

In 480 B.C.E., King Leonidas of Sparta led 7,000 men against an estimated 300,000 Persian soldiers at the Battle of Thermopylae — and almost won. The Greeks successfully used their home terrain to ...

To tourists, it’s the ancient theater at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists revere it for the majestic stage where legends ...

The ancient Greeks were incredibly talented mathematicians—but they rarely used numbers in their math. Their particular specialty, geometry, dances around actual quantities, focusing on higher ...