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

The modern Olympic Games, revived in 1896, trace their origins to the ancient competitions held in Olympia, Greece beginning ...

From dogs to snakes, people have been keeping pets for millennia. Here’s what people in ancient civilisations thought about ...

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.

The International Olympic Committee has published manifestos of the seven candidates running to be its next president.

Boxer Theagenes of Thasos was one of the towering sports figures from the ancient Olympic Games who supposedly won 1,400 ...

The Evo Inception YouTube channel has presented some fascinating facts in its documentary. Based on genetic research, scientists discovered that ancient Greek civilizations, such as the Minoans and ...

On top of all that, she publicly insulted and demeaned Greeks. As Media Matters’ Matt Gertz explains below, Guilfoyle criticized Greeks for rejecting a bailout offer from European creditors in 2015, ...

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