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Battle of Gaugamela

History; Ancient Greece

The battle, which is also called the Battle of Arbela, is considered as one of the most important battles in world history, and resulted in a decisive victory for the Macedonians, commanded by ...

Battle of Salamis

History; Ancient Greece

The Battle of Salamis was a battle between an Alliance of Greek city-states and the Persian Empire in September in the straits between the mainland and Salamis, an island in the Saronic Gulf near ...

According to historical and archaeological findings, the Neolithic age in Greece lasted from 6800 to 3200 BC. Most of the domesticated settlements were founded near eastern Greece. The main reason ...

Hermes

History; Ancient Greece

Hermes was the herdsman of the dead, who takes souls to the underworld. This is just one of his key godly occupations; he was also a thief, a messenger, and a commerce God. Even as an infant Hermes ...

Hestia

History; Ancient Greece

Hestia was the goddess of the home. Each city had a public hearth sacred to Hestia, where the fire was never allowed to go out. Her attribute was the fire place.

The Ionian revolt

History; Ancient Greece

The Ionian revolt was the first major Persian war. Ionians were residents of cities that were dependent upon Lydia, which lay along the coast of Anatolia. During 539 BC when Cyrus the great who ruled ...

Socrates

History; Ancient Greece

The philosophers who existed before Socrates were primarily natural philosophers. Socrates came to a conclusion that the main problem with the human person was the human person and so his main focus ...