Greece
There are 1147 items in Greece:
![]() Boy with a hare |
![]() Boy with hoop and rooster |
Brasidas
Brasidas (†422 BCE): Spartan officer, one of the most important generals during the Archidamian War.The Archidamian War Fifth-century hoplite. Brasidas was the…
![]() Brauron, Stoa |
![]() Brescia, Sarcophagus with the Battle of Marathon, based on the painting in the Athenian Stoa Poikile. |
Bruijn (3)
The Aegean Sea Cornelis de Bruijn, painting by Godfrey Kneller When De Bruijn arrived in the important port of trade Smyrna, in…
![]() Buthrotum, Agora |
![]() Buthrotum, Nymphaeum |
Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire: the continuation of the Roman Empire in the Greek-speaking, eastern part of the Mediterranean. Christian in nature, it was perennially at war with the Muslims. It flourished during the reign of the Macedonian emperors; its demise was the consequence of…
![]() Byzantine reliquary with Daniel in the lion's den |
![]() Byzantine silk with St. Demetrius or St George |
Cadmus
Cadmus (Greek Κάδμος): name of the mythological founder of Thebes. Europa and the bull According to Greek myth, Cadmus was the son…