Historian Roel Konijnendijk reviews examples of ancient battles in "Gladiator II," "The Lord of the Rings," and "House of the Dragon." ...

London: Bristol Classical Press / Dulles, Va.: International Publishers Marketing, 2004. Pp. xiv, 350. Illus., append., notes, biblio., index. $39.95 paper. ISBN ...

The Trojan War supposedly involved cities from all over Greece. Which cities in particular are mentioned by Homer's Iliad?

For Greece, Britain, Europe ... called to protest the surrender of its arms (TIME, Dec. 11), open warfare had raged in the ancient capital. Because the battle lines were everywhere, all Athens ...

O ne of the 19th century’s most pivotal events, the Greek Revolution (or War of Independence), remains relatively unknown. What began as an uprising in March 1821 led to a decade of warfare and ...

They arrived with marks of war — one with a head scar, another with both legs amputated above the knee, and some with ...

On a pilgrimage of Eastern Orthodox holy sites, far from the deadly conflict with Russia, fighters try to lift their spirits ...

Athens hopes that whatever may happen in Syria stays in Syria, but the time for taking proactive defense measures is now.