Odeon

A kind of theater in ancient Greece, smaller than the dramatic theater and roofed over, in which poets and musicians submitted their works to the approval of the public, and ...

Peloponnesian War

History; Ancient Greece

The Peloponnesian War was fought between two groups of Greek allies. One was the Peloponnesian League, which had Sparta as its leader. The other leader was Athens, which ...

Theater of Dionysia

History; Ancient Greece

Named after the God of wine, it is where one of the most memorable events of the year was performed. A religious festival which lasted ten days was held there, performed in honor ...

Ancient Greece

History; Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece was one of the largest pioneers of present day civilization, heavily contributing to the development of democracy, philosophy, astrology, biology, mathematics, ...

Ancient Greek Religion

History; Ancient Greece

Religion in ancient Greece was a form of paganism which was reflected in many key ideologies and concepts. The earlier forms of paganism such as druidism, witchcraft and Wicca ...

Ancient druidism

History; Ancient Greece

Druids are ancient people who originated from the Celtic tribes at a time when people had to live close to nature in order to survive. Druidism was an earth based pagan worship ...

Poseidon

History; Ancient Greece

He was the brother of Zeus, the god of the sea and was worshiped by the seamen. He married Amphitrite and his weapon was a trident which could shake the earth and shatter any ...