The Battle of Beth Zechariah marked a turning point in the Maccabean wars, revealing deep rifts within Hellenistic Judea.
There was a fair amount of Greek tradition in my household growing up—we were raised in the Greek Orthodox church and did it up for holidays like Easter. But on the flip side, my parents also wanted ...
ARCHAEOLOGISTS think they may have discovered the origin of the Ancient Greek Empire and it's a tiny pyramid shaped island off the coast of Keros in Greece. Excavations on the islet of Daskalio have ...
User-Created Clip by mcgorry November 15, 2022 2003-06-07T09:10:08-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/77f/1668612864.jpgAmerican University History Professor ...
Suppose you could travel back in time to the third century BCE, and visit Alexandria, the capital city of the Greek kingdom of Egypt. Arguably it was the most enlightened, wealthy, and powerful of all ...
SARASOTA — Local academic and author Niki Karavasilis has dedicated the last 20 years to bringing to life stories of the past. Since her retirement in 1995, she has written eight books, largely ...
They began to blow with blacksmiths’ bellows into a furnace where there was fire, and from it came a great noise. There was also a brass [or bronze] tube, and from it came much fire against a ship, ...