In my last column, I started the story of Patrick Henry’s legendary “Give Me Liberty” speech, uttered 250 years ago this ...

Ancient Athens was sacked four times, starting with the Persian invasion in 480 BC and ending with the Visigoth destruction ...

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

The world of Pericles and Socrates was the ideal even ... As Greece was under the thumb of the Ottoman Empire, and relatively peaceful, it began to attract some of them. And among the first ...

If you love theater, you may know the Odeon of Pericles, where many classical plays ... backwater until long after the fall of the Roman Empire. The modern town of Paestum is delightful, though ...

Pericles, the Greek politician from the fourth ... Augusta conveys the imperial ideology of peace and happiness in the Empire.” (39) The woman, however, doesn’t appear happy, researchers ...

Icebath meanwhile ran third in the Doncaster Mile results (after a 2nd the following year) and after a number of subsequent Group 1 placings, won that year’s Group 1 Empire Rose Stakes ... franked ...

Following their collaboration on Boiling Point, Stephen Graham and director Philip Barantini have reunited for another tense four-parter. Like the film that series was based on, each episode of ...

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and Pericles. While on the small screen, he has enjoyed roles on TV series such as The Mill, Utopia, Humans, The Casual Vacancy, Siblings, Undercover and 2016 Black Mirror episode, Nosedive ...

The Venetians struck the first blow. In 1687, amid the Great Turkish War, Venice’s forces rained a fusillade of cannonballs on the Ottoman-held Parthenon in Athens, Greece. The Turks had been ...

Fiscal deterioration and weaker debt sustainability pose economic challenges, while 10% US tariffs on UK exports alongside 25% on steel and aluminium harm UK growth. U.S. jobless claims fall to ...