Parion, also called Parium, was an ancient Greek city located on the coast of the Hellespont in northwestern Anatolia, Turkey ...
Traditionally, Roman society was extremely rigid. By the first century, however, the need for capable men to run Rome’s vast empire was slowly eroding the old social barriers. The social ...
The story of Constantinople is a fascinating one that dates back millennia to when this mega-city was a small Greek town known as Byzantium.
The Romans didn't destroy Greek life. They respected the Greeks and copied many things about their culture, including their buildings, beliefs and clothes. Alexander the Great founded over 70 ...