#ancient-greece
The Parthenon is a temple located on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. It was built in the 5th century BCE during the height of the Athenian Empire,... Read more
Women in ancient Greece were not given the same opportunities as men, and sports were no exception. Women were not allowed to participate in the... Read more
The Athens Agora was the central marketplace and civic center of ancient Athens, Greece. The word 'agora' in Greek means 'gathering place' or... Read more
The Stoa of Attalos is a historical building located in the Ancient Agora of Athens, Greece. It was originally built in the 2nd century BC by King... Read more
Women in ancient Greece were not given the same opportunities as men, and sports were no exception. Women were not allowed to participate in the... Read more
Alexander the Great was a king of Macedonia who lived from 356 BC to 323 BC. He is considered one of the greatest military leaders in history,... Read more
Goddess Athena, also known as Pallas Athena, is one of the most prominent figures in Greek mythology. According to the myth, Athena was born fully... Read more
The ancient Olympic Games were not only a celebration of sports, but also a hub for scientific and medical advances. The Greeks believed that... Read more
The ancient Olympic Games were a series of athletic competitions held between the various city-states of Ancient Greece every four years from 776 BC... Read more
Greek mythology is filled with many gods and goddesses, but some of the most famous ones include:Zeus: the god of the sky and thunder, and the ruler... Read more