Jul 2, 2023 · "The Ancient City" by Numa Denis Fustel De Coulanges written in 1864 is one of the best books ever. The Author was a savant of ancient Greece and Rome and weaves together the entire …

Sep 4, 2021 · Read up on ancient Greek history because it is WILD, and ripe for inspiration of all kinds. A helpful thing to remember is that most Greek myths are actually set in a different historical setting …

May 2, 2023 · Sub for posts about Ancient Greek history, archaeology, language, philosophy, art, poetry, theatre - anything interesting about the culture and history of the ancient Hellenes, from …

Mar 22, 2024 · The ancient Greeks were infamously patriarchal and often misogynistic. So how come their mythology is so filled with powerful, strong-willed goddesses and women?

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Jun 13, 2018 · But students of ancient Greece will realize that the most common term for a fully grown Greek woman is actually gyne, which denoted a woman who had a child. For an Athenian girl …

Jan 16, 2024 · In Ancient Greek pederastic relationships, there was an older male, the erastes, and a younger male, the eromenos. The erastes, or lover, was a fully adult male who assumed a dominant …

Sep 29, 2023 · I think you’re wrong about Ancient Rome. We know very little about Rome’s early history, the history predating the sack of the city by the Gauls in 390 BC. Much of the little we do know, we …

Feb 15, 2023 · Is Ancient Greece overrated? In school I was told that ancient Greece was great, progressive, you know, science, philosophy, art, all of that. However, I've read a lowkey popular book …

You need historical or just aesthetic/mythology works? Because Titan Quest is really good Diablo-like game based in Greek (and other) mythologies but it's set in a fantasy world inspired by Classical …