Greece
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London Painter: Theseus and the Minotaur |
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum
The Archaeological Museum in Thessaloniki and its twin, the Byzantine Museum, are among the finest museums in the world. It is easy to spend a day over there, and fortunately, these quiet museums are open until eight o’ clock in…
Thessaloniki, Chian Pottery |
Thessaloniki, Corinthian Pottery with a lion |
Thessaloniki, Geometric cup |
Thessaloniki, Incense Burner |
Thessaloniki, Sherd with a Carian inscription |
Thessaly
Thessaly (Greek: Θεσσαλία): landscape in northern Greece.Country Tempe In a brief digression in his account of Xerxes' invasion of Greece, the Greek researcher…Thucydides (historian)
Thucydides (c.460-c.395): Athenian general and historian, author of the History of the Peloponnesian War.Historian Thucydides Being exiled because he had during the Archidamian War been unable…Thucydides on Aneristus and Nicolaus
The main result of the Peloponnesian War was that the Persian Empire improved its position in Asia Minor. Several Greek cities that had for half a century been protected by the Delian League, became dependent upon the Great King. No…Thucydides on the Battle of Mantinea (418 BCE)
Battle of Mantinea (418 BCE): important battle, in which Sparta restored its reputation as superpower, by defeating a coalition of Argos, Mantinea, and Elis, supported by Athens. …Thucydides on the Colonization of Sicily
Sicily The Athenian historian Thucydides (c.460-c.395) wrote the History of the Peloponnesian War, which was fought between Athens and Sparta in…