Male beauty and strength were highly valued by ancient Greeks, and they were celebrated at a special beauty pageant known as ...

Welcome to the ancient agora, the original social media of the ancient Greeks, where people could argue about... everything!

Altogether there were over 1500 city-states in the Greek world, but some of these ... and only about 35,000 men would have been full citizens. In comparison, other important cities, like Corinth ...

First off the Greeks gave the world democracy – which we still use in Britain today to choose who runs the country. In ancient Athens, citizens met regularly to vote on the laws that changed ...

Ancient Greeks held festivals, sacrifices, games, and religious processions at the site; today it’s a magnet for tourists. PHOTOGRAPH BY VINCENT J. MUSI-ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF THE ACROPOLIS ...

CNN spoke with nine Greek citizens in February to learn how they were coping with the austerity measures being implemented in return for the country's bailout. Now, as the country heads into an ...