When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...

To Ringbauer’s surprise, people from Mediterranean outposts of Phoenician culture—also known as Punic people—shared no ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

A Greek city that tourists haven’t even heard ... The city’s history, dating back to its founding in 315 BC, is celebrated at the Archaeological Museum and the Museum of Byzantine Culture.

ROCHESTER—Batavia battled harsh weather conditions and a tough Greece Olympia/Odyssey team but emerged with a 14-6 victory on Thursday night. It was the Blue Devils’ second straight win after ...

For over 40 years, from the early 1920s until she died in 1982, Achladioti raised the Greek flag every morning and lowered it at sunset, regardless of weather or political tensions. This act began as ...

The discovery of stone axes and ceramic fragments suggest, meanwhile, that the area was inhabited as early as the Bronze Age (3,300 - 1,200 BC). Gradishte in Bitola, North Macedonia, was first ...

252 Northumberland St. The romantic comedy depicts a version of the Greek myth where Hades, god of the underworld, abducts Persephone — the daughter of Demeter, the goddess of the harvest.

WINNIPEG - The large Canadian flag that was recently draped on the front of the Manitoba legislature is being repaired for a second time and is being adopted by the Manitoba government. The nine-by-18 ...

On March 25 at City Hall, members and friends of the Winnipeg Greek community — along with Mayor Scott Gillingham and deputy mayor Markus Chambers — proudly raised the Greek flag in honor of ...

AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a seaside cliff that’s little changed since its ...

SAN FRANCISCO : Rescale, a San Francisco-based startup that makes engineering software used to design race cars and computer chips, raised $115 million on Monday in venture financing. Backers in ...