A man called Demetrios was among the first of ancient Greeks to have traveled to England more than two millennia ago.

In 480 BC, Persian forces led by King Xerxes I burned down the city of Athens, as well as the Acropolis, in what is called “the Persian Destruction of Athens.” The destruction of the great city took ...

Born about 600 BCE in what is now southwestern Iran, Cyrus “the Great” is considered the founder of the Persian Achaemenid empire. He is remembered as “the Great” to distinguish him from his ...

A new exhibition telling the story of a 17th Century uprising aims to explore the tragic aftermath of the revolt and its ...

Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and ...

A stunning study of Octavian’s victory monument in Nicopolis, Greece, reveals how massive ships gave him the edge in the 31 ...

In 1972, Aretha Franklin performed “Mary, Don’t You Weep” with a gospel choir at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles. “We’re going to review the story of two sisters called Mary ...

The New York Giants, on the long and winding road to a franchise quarterback, have taken a detour. After window shopping for veteran passers, general manager Joe Schoen has taken to examining ...

The New York Giants continued to make under-the-radar signings in free agency this week by agreeing to terms with former San Francisco 49ers linebacker Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles to an undisclosed ...

The best city building games will awaken your creativity, test your management skills, and sometimes put your tactical know-how to the test. Coming in all shapes and sizes with various ...

The Giants have signed veteran linebacker Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Flannigan-Fowles has spent five years in the NFL, all with the 49ers as a depth linebacker and ...