The Greek victory over the Persian Empire (499–449 BC) remains one of history's greatest "David vs. Goliath" scenarios.
The gold and silver mines of ancient Greece produced the metals needed to forge empires and lay the foundations of Western ...
Explore the profound insights of Aeschylus, the ancient Greek father of tragedy, on the positive role of fear in our lives. Learn how his wisdom can guide us in understanding courage and emotional ...
The Rise and Fall of Athens’s Naval Mastermind,” by Michael Scott.
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Battles won against impossible odds

History is filled with tales of underdogs prevailing against seemingly daunting forces. Smaller armies trying their best to hold out against massive empires, plucky fleets taking the fight to the most ...
Archaeologists say a 2,200-year-old specimen is the first direct evidence of how the Carthaginian war machine used the giant ...
The military defines a battle rhythm as “a deliberate daily cycle of command, staff and unit activities intended to synchronize current and future operations.” While the stakes in a corporate ...
The ancient coastal site of Kynos in Livanates will undergo major conservation works after securing more than €2.78 million ...
Heroes look like these guys: Bill “Sarge” Brown, Bob Parker, Pete Seibert, Sandy Treat, Dick Over, Hugh Evans and so many others from the 10th Mountain Division who helped win World War II and, while ...
Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered an elephant bone from 2,200 years ago, and they believe it belonged to an animal that served as a “war machine” in an army sent to invade the Roman Republic.
Harold II was crowned King of England in January 1066, but he had not been the only contender for the English throne. On September 25th that year, Harold fought off a bloody invasion from the ...
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