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31 ancient temples from around the world, from Göbekli Tepe to the Parthenon
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Parthenon Temple on a bright day on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Ancient people built...
New protests in Greece over Roma youth's fatal shooting by police following car chase
Associated Press via AOL· 6 months agoNew protests broke out Wednesday in Athens and Thessaloniki, Greece’s second-largest city, over the fatal shooting of a Roma youth during a weekend altercation with police following a car chase ...
‘Chaeronea, 2 August 338 BC: A Day That Changed the World’ Review: A Battle’s Meaning
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoThe Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens examines the struggle between allied Greek city-states and the...
10 Oldest Countries in the World
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMesopotamia is known as the "cradle of civilization," but it's still not the oldest on this list. Dorling Kindersley / Getty Images/Dorling Kindersley...
I Study Ancient Sparta. There’s One Major Thing Its Contemporary Fans Are Missing.
Slate via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMany self-professed champions of freedom throughout the centuries have looked to ancient Sparta as...
This Ancient City Known for Blood Sport Is Still Around
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlex SakalisThis is the latest edition of our series on underrated destinations, It’s Still a Big...
25 of the Oldest Cities in the World
Cheapism via AOL· 4 months agoalexsl/istockphoto Urban Legends With some 10,000 cities around the world to explore, there are plenty of opportunities to dig into the history of those...
Review: A thrilling rebirth of ‘The Gospel at Colonus’ at Court Theatre
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs the warmth of spring hits Hyde Park, Chicago’s Court Theatre has responded with a gorgeously produced, deeply inclusive and richly sung staging of a work that draws rich connections between ...
