Greece
There are 1147 items in Greece:
The Greek League of 303 BCE
The Greek League of 303 BCE: alliance of Greek towns, organized by Demetrius Poliorcetes, directed against the Macedonian ruler Cassander. Demetrius…
![]() The mouth of the Strymon near Eïon |
The Significance of Marathon
Battle of Marathon: famous clash between a Persian invasion force and an army of Athenians in 490 BCE. Its signicance is greatly exaggerated. …
![]() The Strymon near Amphipolis |
The treaties between Persia and Sparta
The treaties between Persia and Sparta: series of three treaties between Sparta and the Achaemenid Empire, concluded in 412 and 411. Sparta needed Persian support in the Decelean War but had little to offer, received nothing, and lost its reputation…The Troezen Decree
Troezen Decree: the higly controversial text of a decision by the Athenian popular assembly to evacuate Athens in 480 BCE. In its present form, the text cannot be authentic. …
![]() The world op Apollonius of Tyana |
Thebes (Greece)
Thebes: important Greek city-state in central Greece, main city of Boeotia.Mycenaean History Oedipus and the sphinx Mythology: founded by Cadmus; the citadel…
![]() Thebes, Box |
![]() Thebes, Figurine of a young actor |
![]() Thebes, Figurine of Europa |
![]() Thebes, Head of Artemis |