Ancient History

6 Greek Gods & Their Role in Homer’s Odyssey

By Rhianna Padman

7 Unanswered Questions about Minoan Bull-Leaping

By Anna Gustafsson

Paris of Troy: The Abductor of Helen Who Started the Trojan War

By Rhianna Padman

9 Inventions We Owe to the Ancients

By Greg Beyer

Delian League vs Persian Empire: The Greeks on the Offensive

By Greg Beyer

Cassandra: Princess of Troy, Cursed Prophetess, Tragic Prisoner

By Rhianna Padman

5 Horrific Stories from the Old Testament

By Uriel Kantor

Delian League: Rise & Fall of the Empire of Athens

By Greg Beyer

Astrology in Ancient Rome: A Brief Overview

By Rhianna Padman

Human Civilization’s First Cities: 7 of the Oldest

By Greg Beyer

6 Facts about the Ancient Olympic Games

By Anna Gustafsson

Siege of Tyre: How Alexander the Great Captured the Phoenician City

By Kristoffer Uggerud

5 Populists of the Late Roman Republic

By Uriel Kantor

How Did Mesopotamia Become the Cradle of Civilization?

By Kristoffer Uggerud

Horse Archers: The Feared Unit of Ancient and Medieval Warfare

By Robert C. L. Holmes

4 Ancient Greek Sculptors You Need to Know

By Kieren Johns

How Evolution Put Us at the Top of the Food Chain: 6 Traits

By Greg Beyer

Homo Floresiensis: What Do We Know about the Hobbit People?

By Greg Beyer

Homo Erectus: The Most Successful Human?

By Greg Beyer

The Weapons of the Roman Legionary: An In-Depth Guide

By Colin J Campbell

Caligula: 18 Facts on the “Mad” Roman Emperor

By Vedran Bileta

When and Why Did Roman Britain End?

By Cameron Hughes

4 Embarrassing Deaths from Ancient History to Laugh About

By Benjamin Davies

Trojan War Heroes: 13 Of The Greatest Ancient Greeks of the Achaean Army

By Robert C. L. Holmes

10 Must-Read Ancient Greek Tragedies

By Rhianna Padman

The Life of a Lawyer in the Late Roman Republic

By Nick Scott

Who Was Sappho of Lesbos? “The Poetess” of Ancient Greece

By Rhianna Padman

How Isis Influenced Ra to Reveal His Secret Name

By Sebastian Maydana

What Happened to the Son of Alexander the Great?

By Mirjana Uzelac

5 Popular Misconceptions about Ancient Egypt

By Claire Gilmour