The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

Fifty years ago, in the ancient town of Vergina, northern Greece, archaeologists found three royal tombs. They were thought to contain the remains of the family of Alexander the Great, dating back to ...

The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to ...

As the island of Patmos continues to evolve, one local designer considers just how much of the past to incorporate into her ...

Was Cleopatra the cause of the conflict between these two consuls, both eager to become the masters of Rome? Historians are ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.

Athens, Greece - In a historic move, Greek lawmakers have elected Constantine Tassoulas, a former parliament speaker and a ...

Greek lawmakers on Wednesday elected as president a former parliamentary speaker and leading advocate for the return of the ...

Greek lawmakers have elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum as the country's new president.

Nike was the Greek goddess of victory and an attendant of Zeus. While not among the 12 Olympian gods, she is described as a ...

Experience the magic of Greece: immerse yourself in its rich history, breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. A top ...

The modern culture that has taken to Wessely most conclusively is music.