Homer's Epics, Iliad and Odyssey, brought the ideas of Greek civilization to the world, serving as the foundation of Western literature.

Small entities might once again need to relearn how to hedge between great powers. One forgotten highborn woman from history provides some ancient realist lessons.

The names of foreign places can be filled with an inexplicable magic, as all travellers know, even in an age when this magic ...

On the Conquest of Constantinople is one of the most important historical sources on the Fourth Crusade and the Sack of ...

This is the story of Constantinople’s fall, how Europe’s richest city fell to the Turks and became known as Istanbul: the ...

The sacred performance signals a deepening of Catholic-Orthodox dialogue and a potential step toward a papal visit to Serbia.

Speaking as someone with a pathological fascination with procedural simulations, following the development of Streets of Fortuna feels like watching as my time and attention are steadily pulled toward ...

This unique degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin ...

This period of expansion reshaped the ancient world, establishing trade networks, spreading cultures, and laying the groundwork for future empires. The Phoenicians, originating from the city-states of ...

But the citrus genus has a surprising history, popping up everywhere from ancient Rome and the Renaissance to naval exploration and Casanova's famed romantic trysts. The history of citrus dates ...

The Moscow-Constantinople Split Greece’s mobilisation to strengthen the churches of the Greek diaspora by appointing several hundred priests comes at a time when the tug-of-war between Moscow and the ...