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The Battle of Marathon, 490 BC ⚔️ First Persian invasion of ancient Greece

5th century BC. The Persian Achaemenid Empire, established half a century earlier under Cyrus the Great, stretched from ...
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10 Best Greek Battles in Movies, Ranked

Ancient Greece is a pretty common setting for lots of movies centered on ancient warfare. Fortunately, there were quite a lot of conflicts going on at the time that the Ancient Greeks were around, so ...
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The Forgotten Ancient Greek Invasion of Africa

Ancient Greek Tyrant Agathocles of Syracuse led a daring invasion of Africa, shaping Sicily’s history and influencing ...
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Was ancient Greek armor battle-ready or ceremonial? Hands-on experiment offers clues

Scientists and modern soldiers tested a replica of the 3,500-year-old Dendra armor in a hands-on experiment and found it was functional, a study said. Photo from Andreas Flouris and Marija Marković, ...
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Six Glorious Ancient Greeks Who Had an Inglorious End

Ancient Greek history is full of men who left their own mark for their military genius, bravery, artistic greatness, and ...
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Ancient military historian rates 9 more battle scenes

Historian Roel Konijnendijk reviews ancient warfare scenes and battle tactics in movies and TV shows. He looks at the naval battle and gladiator fights depicted in "Gladiator II," starring Paul Mescal ...