Religion played a key role in the construction of the ancient Greek polis, the city-state, through the formation of the civic ...

Parion, also known as Parium, was an ancient Greek city located on the coast of the Hellespont in northwestern Anatolia, ...

Thucydides recounted that between 430 BCE. and 427 BCE., a group of Persian sympathizers from the city of Colophon had occupied part of Notion with the help of Greek and “barbarian” mercenaries.