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Homo Sapiens Used Bow and Arrow 40,000 years Earlier than Thought
In a cave in the south of France, researchers have recently found artefacts that suggest Homo sapiens were the first in Europe to use...
The Mysterious Island of Thule in Greek Mythology
Most mythological places in ancient Greek records are to be found somewhere around the Mediterranean. However, one location from Greek mythology is quite different....
The Ancient Greek Colonies of Spain
The Greek colonies in Spain are proof that, as adventurous seafarers, ancient Greeks reached the far end of Europe to trade and establish new...
How Greek Diaspora Merchants Contributed to the 1821 War of Independence
The contribution of the Greek Diaspora merchants was of great importance for the 1821 Greek War of Independence due to their financial aid and...
The Greeks of Iberia, a Tale of Empuries
Being a sea people, since antiquity, Greeks have gone out exploring the world. Their quests led them to regions throughout the Mediterranean, including pre-Roman...
The English Socialite Who Caused a Stir in Greece with Famous Affairs
Jane Digby, who later became Lady Ellenborough, was one of the most famous adventuresses of her times, even having an affair with King Otto...
Fake Bedbug Alert in Athens Aimed at Scaring Tourists
Police in Greece have launched a manhunt for hoaxers who tried to scare foreign tourists out of some Athens short-term rental flats by inventing...
Greek Champion Ntouskos Named First Torchbearer for Paris 2024
Greece's Olympic Committee (HOC) announced that Stefanos Ntouskos will serve as the inaugural torchbearer for the Paris 2024 Olympics relay. Ntouskos is the Olympic...
The Most Important Ancient Greek Colonies in History
The first ancient Greek colonies were established as early as the 8th century BC, while wide colonization continued through the 5th
The Ancient Greek Treasures Housed in Paris Museums
Numerous artistic treasures from or inspired by Greece are housed in Paris museums. Undoubtedly, the foundation of Western civilization is rooted in ancient Greece,...