Even though archaeological and scientific tools have discovered much about these ancient civilizations, including facts about ...

Over two millennia after democracy’s birth, and nearly 250 years after the American experiment began, Nigeria’s practice of ...

The most decisive of these was that ancient Greece was never a nation ... and led to alternations between different forms of government: monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny and later increasingly ...

The series traces astrology's journey from ancient civilisations to the present ... beginning with astrology's classical origins in Greece and Rome, followed by a live Q&A with Steve and ...

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

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

Have you ever noticed King Charles's pinky ring? Here's what it means—and why he's been wearing it for more than five decades ...

The history of the armed conflict between ancient Greece’s most emblematic city-states ... with a tradition of an austere militaristic monarchy. The first ten years of the conflict passed with the ...

"We love our brothers and sisters in the Republic of Azerbaijan with all our hearts, we love them and we consider them our own." These were the words of President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran in an ...