Homer's Ancient Greek Poem Iliad has inspired a small village in Turkey to install busts of the Trojan war heroes on their ...

Before battling the mighty Persians, Alexander the Great paid homage at the tomb of the greatest Greek warrior of the Trojan ...

Calling all history buffs! Add this underrated town near Naples to your bucket list to see ancient Greek ruins in an ...

A 1,700-year-old school with walls covered in Greek text referring to a passage from Homer ... quotations from ‘The Odyssey’, ...

At first glance, the 1984 miners’ strike – in which Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government was put to the test by ...

Set just after the fall of Troy to the Greeks ... Visually, Marzolf and his colleagues have paid "homage to Ancient Greece." "The costumes of the women will have a slight feel of what they ...

A volcanic eruption destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD, but an avalanche of tourists has caused officials to ...

The Trojan War was a time of heroes, gods, and myths - but were the legends true?

The ancient Greek states united in a war against Troy, which is in present-day Turkey; that is the story of Homer’s Iliad. As the Ottoman empire crumpled in its face-off against other European powers ...

Beginning in the 7th century B.C.E., Troy became an ancient tourist site, with pilgrims arriving to venerate its memory. Xerxes the Great did so before invading Greece in 480 B.C.E., and Alexander ...