The defeat at the Battle of Manzikert was a pivotal moment for the Byzantine Empire as it allowed for the Turkification of ...

The largest recorded naumachia came some years later. This reenactment of battle between the “Rhodians” and “Sicilians” was ...

At a time when the passage of time was dictated by the movement of the sun and the seasons, the introduction of “clock time” ...

When we talk about a phalanx in a military context, we automatically think of Alexander the Great’s Macedonian army, with its ...

Scholars have identified interesting parallels between the military alliances of NATO and the ancient Athenian-led Delian League.

Researchers believe they have found a tunic that once belonged to Alexander the Great among artifacts in the royal tombs in Vergina, Greece, which has led to debate in the archeological field.

It comes after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticised what he said was a "nothing" response from his allies about Russia deploying North Korean troops for the war in Ukraine.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Residents chat as Greek forensics officers investigate at the entrance of a building following an explosion ...

Russian troops are suffering 1,200 wounded and dead per day in fighting, more than at any time in the war, Blinken said. The war, Blinken said, is a “meat grinder of his own making.” ...

Increased land management by Aboriginal people in southeastern Australia around 6,000 years ago cut forest shrub cover in half, according to our new study of fossil pollen trapped in ancient mud.

Hundreds of seasonal firefighters in Greece protested on Thursday to demand permanent positions as their contracts expired following a brutal wildfire season. The protesters, who gathered outside ...

Take cues from ancient wisdom and shift your mindset to transform your winter experience from daunting to delightful. People gather at Stonehenge to celebrate the winter solstice, an ancient ...