Ancient Greek laws against tyrants permitted the killing of authoritarians who attacked democracy. Still, popular sovereignty ...

The ancient Greeks we admire today regarded these seven men as the wisest of their time. They attributed to them not only the ...

One major reason why ancient Greece was dominated by small city-states ... a city could only hope to do so for a short time as a 'tyrant' rather than a king.

The famous conqueror’s burial location remains a mystery, but new research claims that material found in one of the iconic ...

In the following interview, he also dispels some long-held notions about ancient Greece's most legendary ... Around 295 a tyrant of Athens named Lachares actually stripped the gold off the Athena ...

While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering ...

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent banquets called symposia. Not only an occasion for thinking and philosophizing, the symposium was also a place for enjoying women ...

It is hard to imagine a better backdrop for teaching students about the American political process.Yet many civics and history teachers say they are keeping current events out of their classrooms this ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Tyrant Quest: Gold Edition Tyrant Quest is an erotic, dark fantasy visual novel about a Dark Lord who seeks revenge after being sealed away for a ...

Turkey’s foreign minister is in Athens for meetings with his Greek counterpart as part of efforts to ease tension between the ...