Greece only declared independence in 1829 after centuries of rule by the Ottomans. Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first Governor, tried to build a centralized modern state, thus threatening the interests ...

Explore the enduring history of Greece, tracing its influence from the ancient Greek city-states to modern times. Discover the numbered states: Aenis, Doris, Ozolian Locris, Phocis, and Megara. Music ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - It's a big weekend for the Children's Museum of Indianapolis. Two brand new exhibits opened at the museum on Saturday, one focusing on Greek history and the other about on modern ...

Sitting at the café of the Technopolis cultural centre in downtown Athens, cigarillo in hand, Antonis Kafetzopoulos, one of Greece's best-known actors, gives a quick digested history of Greece's ...

Public speaking was once seen as a vital civic duty in Ancient Greece, and today, it remains a powerful skill that reflects critical thinking, leadership, and confidence. In this immersive learning ...

A new exhibit at the Archaeological Museum of Mykonos, opening this week, explores the elemental connection between past and present Greek design. “Vanity, Stories of Jewellery in the Cyclades,” ...

I read Homer in High School. And slowly, in my college classes in ancient, medieval, and modern Greek history, I realized Homer’s epic poems were at the very core of Hellenic civilization. The more I ...

THE progress of civilization may be compared to the ancient torch-race. The nations have succeeded one another like the runners. As one sinks exhausted, another grasps the torch and carries it forward ...

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The ancient Greek city of Thebes played a central role in Greek history, appearing in many of the legends of Greek mythology.