Beauty in the Human Form
Ancient Greek sculptures were typically made of either stone or wood and very few of them survive to this day.
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Ancient Greek sculptures were typically made of either stone or wood and very few of them survive to this day.
Read moreThe Delian League, founded in 478 BC, was an association of Greek city-states, members numbering between 150, 173, to 330
Read moreThe Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC) was an ancient Greek war fought by the Delian League led by Athens against the
Read moreAt the approximate position where the Parthenon was built later, the Athenians began the construction of a building that was
Read moreThe golden age of Athenian culture is usually dated from 449 to 431 B.C., the years of relative peace between
Read moreAlexander III of Macedon, known as Alexander the Great (21 July 356 BCE – 10 or 11 June 323 BCE),
Read moreWith defeat at Thermopylae, the inconclusive naval battle at Artemision, and Xerxes’ Persian army on the rampage, the Greek city-states
Read moreThermopylae is a mountain pass near the sea in northern Greece which was the site of several battles in antiquity,
Read moreFrom the archaeological evidence, we come to think that the area was first colonized by the Thassians between 650 and 625 BC.
Read moreIn the Battle of Thermopylae an alliance of Greek city-states fought the invading Persian army at the pass of Thermopylae in central Greece.
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