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Ancient Greece is where the first form of direct democracy was developed. It was called demokratia, literally meaning "rule ...
Well, you can. It involves learning a little ancient Greek, and getting to know that society’s approach to time. As you do, ...
The move for American Independence was greatly influenced by ancient Greece, particularly philosophy from the time.
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Were the Ancient Greeks Racist?
In this episode of Kings and Generals’ Ancient Civilizations series, we explore primary sources to understand how Greeks ...
Greece is finding international allies in its ongoing fight to win back the Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum in ...
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The Tragic Story of Orpheus and Eurydice
Step into the mythical world of ancient Greece as we unveil the poignant saga of Orpheus and Eurydice. Explore the enchanting love story, from its blissful beginnings to the heart-wrenching descent ...
When it comes to intellectual property (IP), the earliest known protection wasn’t for code or slogans. It was for recipes. “In ancient Greece, there was a law that said if a chef made a really ...
The archbishop added, “I categorically condemn any attempt to alter the status that has prevailed in the region for 15 centuries and appeal to the Greek government and Prime Minister Mitsotakis ...
An ancient site at the newly built Agias Sofias metro station ahead of its Nov. 30 official opening, in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, on Friday, part of the city’s long-delayed subway system ...
When learning a language was necessary, Greeks and other ancient cultures would learn orally in a less formalized way than we would today. But they also translated the language using papyri, which had ...
Greek lawmakers have passed legislation allowing U.K.-qualified lawyers to practice U.K. and public international law in Greece, one of the continent's most important markets. After Brexit, U.K ...
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