The death of Alexander the Great sparked a war for his throne. Contenders included two women, his mother Olympias and his ...

Z. Philip Ambrose, a long-time resident of Burlington, and beloved professor of Classics at the University of Vermont, died peacefully surrounded by his family and his beloved dog Furbo on Feb. 11.

Pella reached its zenith during the 4th century BCE under the rule of Philip II and his son Alexander the Great. Alexander ...

Born into the influential Elimeian royal family, Phila was typical of the political alliances in Macedonian society. Her ...

Deep beneath the bustling streets of central London a top-secret nuclear doomsday shelter lies in wait, ready to become ...

Webtoon's Lore Olympus, as well as the Hadestown and Hercules musicals, are among recent interpretations in pop culture.

Pieter Brueghel the Elder’s masterpiece captures the folly of humanity’s desire to reach heaven on its own terms.

During the Hellenistic era, an obscure city in western Asia Minor (modern Turkey) became one of the leading states of the 3rd ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, Foundry Fest, a “Not Dead Yet!” tribute to Tom Lehrer, gospel ...

Whether or not we believe that this literature has a place in the curriculum and however we believe the classics should be ...

The "Greeks" are an essential toolkit for options investors and traders. These mathematical calculations, each named after a letter from the Greek alphabet, tell you how options contracts will ...

Discover the powerful legacy of Black Greek Letter Organizations and their pivotal role in shaping Black history.