10 Facts About Mithradates VI, the “Poison King” of Ancient Pontus
The 1st century BCE king of Pontus, a kingdom on the Black Sea coast, earned his nickname by creating poisons and ...
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All Ancient Greek Cities That Participated in the Trojan War
The Trojan War supposedly involved cities from all over Greece. Which cities in particular are mentioned by Homer's Iliad?
Sure, the Romans Were Smart. But They Could Have Been Smarter.
Exposure to lead from mining probably lowered I.Q. levels in the empire, research has found. It might be the world’s first ...
Orthodox faithful in Greece swim to retrieve the cross on Epiphany
A large crowd watched on as dozens of swimmers rushed to retrieve a wooden cross thrown by a priest into the water, in a ...
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Special Epiphany Koliva Has Ancient Greek Roots
Epiphany Koliva, a version of the food eaten at funerals in Eastern Europe, has been prepared for many centuries on the Greek island of Crete.