The largest archeological area in Europe at about 670 acres, this site was once home to one of the largest Greek colonies on the island, dating to 600 B.C. Today, visitors can tour the ruins of ...

Ancient Greek sites are always must-see attractions on any European holiday, but travel expert Rick Steves says some of the best sites aren't even in Greece.

Thanks to its strategic position near the sea and its well-developed farming and horse-raising, the city quickly became one of the most prosperous Greek colonies in Sicily. But while the city ...

One major reason why ancient Greece was dominated by small city-states and independent towns, rather than by one all-powerful king, is its geography. The country's mountainous ter ...

So, they were Greek colonies. But antiquity never charged the Greeks with colonization, in the later sense of the British, French, etc, subjugating their colonial peoples.

Books Received Published: 08 August 1901 Greek Thinkers; a History of Ancient Philosophy Nature 64, 345–346 (1901) Cite this article ...