Greek Reporter

Five Ancient Greek Mysteries That Still Defy Logic

The story of Phidippides and Pan, the god of the wild, stands as the most baffling episode of the Ancient Greek world—one of ...
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Salamis 480 BC The Battle for Greece

The Battle of Salamis was one of the decisive battles of world history, in which the small city-states of ancient Greece joined forces to take on the mighty Persian Empire. After the defeat and death ...

Uncovering a forgotten Anzac story in Greece’s bloody history

A little over 200 years ago, the Greeks began their war of independence from the Ottoman Empire, which had conquered most of ...
Greek Reporter

Phalanx vs. Legion: How Greek and Roman Armies Used Different Warfare Tactics

Ancient Greek and Roman armies were large and fearsome for their time, but their warfare tactics and leadership during battle ...
The New York Times

Myths, Plagues and Battles, on the 12th Floor of The Times

A group of Times employees are reading their way through Emily Wilson’s translation of the “Iliad,” the epic poem attributed to Homer. By Stefano Montali Times Insider explains who we are and what we ...