According to the Ancient Greek historian, Thucydides, it was the Corinthians who first developed the trireme, possibly as early as the 7th century BC. (1.12.4 - 13.2) They in turn based their ...

Ancient Greek history is full of men who left their own mark for their military genius, bravery, artistic greatness, and ...

Who were the ancient Greeks? Who were the ancient Greeks? Discover different ancient Greek cities and find out how they were ruled. How did the Olympic Games begin? Learn how the Olympic Games ...

Three different designs of ancient Greek columns. The Greeks believed that the secret to making a great building was maths. They carefully designed and measured their buildings, making sure they ...

A new museum showcasing thousands of ancient archaeological artefacts found at sea will open next year at the Greek port of Piraeus ... from which its distinctive trireme ships would sail across ...