Ancient Greek women had their own festival, Haloa, where they honored three deities with drinking, dirty jokes, and huge phalluses.

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After decades of searching, researchers in Turkiye have fully mapped out Alexander the Great's critical Battle of Granicus.

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In the third part of its series classical cultures, the Getty Museum looks at Thrace, a territory of tribes that sat between ...

Joan Benoit Samuelson's victory in the marathon at the Los Angeles Games helped change the perception of women as athletes ...

Greece was marked by significant achievements in various sectors, alongside pressing social and environmental challenges.