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Ancient Greece
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
Ancient Greece
Why Was Italy Called Great Greece (Magna Graecia)?
To the ancient Greeks, their land was not just confined to Greece and the nearby islands as we know it today. Aside from Asia Minor, which had many Greek cities, a large portion of Italy was also their land....
Ancient Greece
First Food Award Invented in Ancient Greece
While it's not a Michelin star as we all know it, the first food award originated in Ancient Greece.
The Ancient Greek world was not limited to today's borders. Many cities in other Mediterranean territories spoke the Greek language and...