The showdown between the ancient Greek city states and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia was one of the pivotal moments of antiquity.

Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only ...

The so-called Ionian Revolt was the beginning of a series of events and war reprisals between Ancient Greeks and Persians.

At the Turkish House in NYC, the ancient city of Sardis is brought to life, highlighting its rich history and cultural significance in the Lydian Empire Following the talks on Göbeklitepe, the Turkish ...

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