The Greek government is set to probe soldiers who chanted anti-Turkish slogans during a national day parade on Monday, local ...

Ancient Athens was sacked four times, starting with the Persian invasion in 480 BC and ending with the Visigoth destruction ...

Turkey formally requested an explanation from Greece regarding slogans shouted by soldiers during the military parade in ...

In 1829, the Greeks finally achieved independence. Records indicate that when Bavarian soldiers arrived in Athens in the 1830s to drive the remaining Turks from the Acropolis, they took up ...

Athens was strong at sea ... chose the 300 best hoplites in Sparta to become the hippeis—elite soldiers who formed the king’s private guard. Known as a hoplon—from which is derived the ...

Greece may engage in a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine if three key conditions regarding a ceasefire and security are met.

A copy of Themistocles' order to evacuate Athens was discovered on stone in ... showing that he had chosen not to fight as a knight, but as a soldier on board one of the triremes.

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