According to Greek legend, a prince named Memnon led an army from ancient Iran to Troy and fought in the Trojan War.

An announcement on June 9 from the Greek Ministry of Culture cites the discovery of a rare underground spring cistern dating ...

This documentary explores one of the most enduring questions in ancient history - did the Trojan War actually happen? We examine Homer’s Iliad, the archeological remains of ancient Troy, and ...

Souvlaki, ancient history, some of the world’s best beaches – there are endless reasons to holiday in Greece. But with popularity ... where Paris of Troy and Helen eloped from, and where ...

Blegen became famous for helping uncover the ancient city of Troy, found in present-day Hisarlik ... School of Classical Studies at Athens in Greece, Blegen joined the UC faculty in 1927.

Ancient Greece gave us many things ... en route to the final destination Troy, so the theme may come unstuck there. But it scarcely matters, such is her ability to muster genuine enthusiasm ...

Since his death in 323 BCE, the world has been obsessed with Alexander the Great, who set out from his kingdom of Macedon (in modern-day Greece ... from the ancient city of Troy to the location ...

We have encountered a fascinating social media map that illustrates the Greek world through archaeological discoveries. This map, created by a user on Google Maps, spans the Iberian Peninsula to India ...

That's probably for the best, as Konijnendijk blatantly describes actual duels in Ancient Greece as anticlimactic. Referring to the duel between Achilles and Hector in Troy, the historian says ...

Beginning in the 7th century B.C.E., Troy became an ancient tourist site, with pilgrims arriving to venerate its memory. Xerxes the Great did so before invading Greece in 480 B.C.E., and Alexander ...

King Priam of Troy was one of the most tragic and prominent figures in the mythology of ancient Greece. He was the last ruler of the mighty city of Troy, a place that was destined to become one of the ...