Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...

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Madison, credited with the phrase “tyranny of the majority”, went on to explain that the principal danger inherent in ...

They all criticized Athenian democracy, and how it contributed to Athens losing that war. Born 20 years after the war, ...

The Classics Symposium will explore the lasting influence of classical studies and feature reflections on its evolution from experts in the field.

Nature of freedom It’s not clear what freedom has become in the twenty-first century. So many claim it, but so few understand ...

The 144th Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) held at Ancient Olympia is expected to elect a new President ...

The 144th IOC Session opened ceremonially in Ancient Olympia on Tuesday, with Hellenic Republic President Constantine ...

The daily life in Ancient Greece revolved around work, family, education, and religion, shaping a civilization that still ...

Seven candidates in the IOC presidential election came to the most sacred Olympic site two days before the contest Thursday ...

The Parthenon The Parthenon stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Greece and its democratic ideals. Perched majestically on ...

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