Greece
There are 1147 items in Greece:
![]() Delphi, Treasury of the Corinthians, Remains |
![]() Delphi, Treasury of the Sicyonians |
![]() Delphi, Treasury of the Siphnians, Caryatide |
![]() Delphi, Treasury of the Siphnians, Gigantomachy, Cybele |
Demetrius II
Demetrius II: king of ancient Macedonia, ruled 239-229.Relatives Father: Antigonus II Gonatas Mother: Phila II (daughter of Stratonice I and Seleucus I Nicator) First wife: Stratonice II (daughter of Antiochus II Theos and Laodice I) Second wife: Nicaea (perhaps engagement only), daughter of Alexander of…Demetrius Poliorcetes
Demetrius Poliorcetes (337-283): king of ancient Macedonia, ruled 294-288. His nickname means "besieger of cities".Relatives Demetrius Poliorcetes Father: Antigonus Monophthalmus Mother: Stratonice First wife: Phila…Democritus
Democritus of Abdera (fifth century): Greek philosopher, founder of the atomic theory. Democritus The philosopher Parmenides of Elea had opposed "being" to…
![]() Democritus |
Demosthenes (general)
Demosthenes (†413 BCE): important Athenian commander during the Archidamian War and the Sicilian Expedition. Portait of an unknown Athenian general In 431…Demosthenes
Demosthenes (384/383-322): Athenian politician, considered to be the greatest orator of Antiquity. Demosthenes During the fourth century, the Greek towns were even…
![]() Derveni, Tomb A, Alabastra |
Diodorus
Diodorus of Sicily: Greek historian, author of the Library of World History. His activities can be dated between 60 and 30 BCE.Life Roman,…