ancient Greek customs

The Spartans were renowned for being exceptionally fierce warriors (as famously depicted in the film 300). As can be expected, growing up as a Spartan was not always easy. Supposedly, according to some sources, the Spartans were so focused...

An ancient Greek custom of decorating tree branches for a sort of thanksgiving ritual, is found in Plutarch's writings.

Ancient Greece was one of the most fascinating civilizations in history; influenced art, language, architecture and custom, today we will see some of the strangest customs they practiced.