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2 days ago · Fresh from decisive victories over Carthage in the Second Punic War (218-201 BC) and Macedon in the Second Macedonian War (200-197 BC), the Romans now saw themselves as the protectors of Greek liberty against overbearing Hellenistic kings like Philip V of Macedon and Antiochus III. Antiochus, for his part, viewed Roman power with growing suspicion.
5 days ago · The Greco-Persian Wars (also often called the Persian Wars) were a series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire and Greek city-states that started in 499 BC [i] and lasted until 449 BC. The collision between the fractious political world of the Greeks and the enormous empire of the Persians began when Cyrus the Great conquered the Greek ...
5 days ago · May 23, 2024. Ancient Greek City of Empuries, a settlement of the Greeks of Iberia—ciutat grega, construccions i cisterna vora la muralla de mar. Credit: Enric / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY SA 4.0. Being a sea people, since antiquity, Greeks have gone out exploring the world. Their quests led them to regions throughout the Mediterranean ...
17 hours ago · The East–West Schism, also known as the Great Schism or the Schism of 1054, is the break of communion between the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches since 1054. [1] A series of ecclesiastical differences and theological disputes between the Greek East and Latin West preceded the formal split that occurred in 1054.
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1 day ago · Dario T. W. Czołem/Salve, fellow net traveler... I am Dariusz aka Dario and this is my meydân. Born in the year of the Fire Horse hence I never tire of reading about, drawing, p
4 days ago · Eleusinian Mysteries, most famous of the secret religious rites of ancient Greece. According to the myth told in the Homeric Hymn to Demeter, the earth goddess Demeter (q.v.) went to Eleusis in search of her daughter Kore (Persephone), who had been abducted by Hades (Pluto), god of the underworld.
4 days ago · The Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922 [e] was fought between Greece and the Turkish National Movement during the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire in the aftermath of World War I, between 15 May 1919 and 14 October 1922.
