Yet the beach was not all bad for the Greeks. Because the beach acted as a bridge between sea and land, the Greeks thought ...

Beach vacations only became popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries as part of the lifestyle of the wealthy in Western ...

Ancient Greek king, Polydorus of Sparta, built on Lycurgus’ reforms, shaping Spartan governance and balancing royal authority.

The great mass of waters killed many thousands of people by drowning … the lifeless bodies of shipwrecked persons lay ...

This week, a debate in a London hall turned on whether Britain should return ancient Greek sculptures called the Parthenon Marbles, which were removed from the Acropolis in the early 19th century ...