Just read “How the World Made the West” by Josephine Quinn, a leading professor of ancient history at Oxford ... where Homer, Herodotus, Aeschylus, Plato, Aristotle, the Bible, Virgil ...

Classical studies in places like Oxford, Cambridge and Princeton are kept alive by Greek ... show the slightest interest in deconstructing the Greek claim to a continuous history over at least three ...

Having filed away this story for decades, just one ‘in a long tradition of embargoes on national maps’, Brook then moves forward thirty years, to the basement of the Bodleian Library in Oxford ...

Bernard-Henri Lévy, in his 2006 travelogue, “American Vertigo,” called L.A. a “city without a history . . . whose historicity is nothing more than an ageless remorse.” A decade earlier ...

UK scientists have announced what they term a "historic breakthrough," after the first image of the inside of a scroll ...

The exterior castle is connected to a real-world figure who's vital to vampire history, while the interior castle has a much more direct link to a previous version of Nosferatu, that being Werner ...

But unlike Albert Speer’s Nuremberg Rally Grounds or the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, where the story and history about these explicitly Nazi spaces is clear, the narrative around what was begun on ...

A multi-dimensional mathematical theory applied to texts belonging to the classical Greek Literature spanning eight centuries ...

Follow live coverage as Exeter City face Oxford United in the FA Cup today. This season marks the 144th edition of the world’s oldest cup competition, with Manchester United the reigning ...

Explore the history of the BBC since its foundation in 1922 to the present day Explore more than 100 years of the BBC’s history – click on our interactive timeline or investigate a topical ...

Not all historians are fond of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. First devised by 'father of history' Herodotus in the 5th century BC and constantly revised by other classical authors ...