Greece

There are 1147 items in Greece:

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…

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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…

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Cadmus

Cadmus (Greek Κάδμος): name of the mythological founder of Thebes. Europa and the bull According to Greek myth, Cadmus was the son…

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