When Penelope and Odysseus reunite after twenty years, the Odyssey ends as a love story with two protagonists who fought gods and demons.

The true story of Byzantium's fall reveals a legacy betrayed by the West, misunderstood by the Left, and weaponised by the ...

This armor wasn't just for show. It could have seen deadly combat during the epic Trojan War.

Chloe, often used as an alternative name for Demeter, the Greek goddess of fertility and agriculture, symbolizes new life and ...

“If you want something said, ask a man; if you want it done, ask a woman.” ...

Amazons, werewolves and unnamed traders: historian Owen Rees uncovers the lives hidden at the edges of ancient empires – and ...

Ancient Greece is known for its mythology, which enshrined tales of mighty warriors, here are the finest that Greek mythology ...

The story of the twelve labors tells the tale of Heracles’s journey from a sinful pariah to the ancient world’s most revered ...

Scientists have finally 'solved the puzzle' of a sixth century Byzantine bucket uncovered at the historic site in Suffolk.

This name suggestion comes from John "Calico Jack" Rackham, an English pirate from the 18th century. Calico Jack was a ...

Grasmere Lakeland Sports Show wants to bring back Tug Of War (Image: Jane Hunt, Catapult PR) The modern version was hugely popular in the late 19th and early 20th century, at the time when Grasmere ...