“At its heart the Ancient Olympic Games was a religious festival held in a religious sanctuary,” Paul Christesen, professor of Ancient Greek History at Dartmouth College, USA, explained. As Christesen ...

Who were the ancient Greeks? Discover different ancient Greek cities and find out how they were ruled. How did the Olympic Games begin? Learn how the Olympic Games began over 2,700 years ago!

The issue of who was considered Greek during the era of ancient Greece has been a matter of broad scholarly debate for ...

Help the children by playing games, watching fun animations and learning about the lives of the Ancient Greeks. There's so much to play and experience in this KS2 history game about life in ...

This real-life clash of the titans was once used as a morale booster for Ottoman troops and now draws visitors from all over ...

Japan created history by becoming the first Asian nation to compete in Olympics ... Participants were mostly European ot those living in Europe, with United States being the sole exception. The ...

Crossing paths with dozens of isolated villages, the newly opened Dolomites hiking trail, the Cammino Retico, is definitely ...

In exactly one year, the Olympic flame will be lit in front of the winter backdrop of Italy’s second biggest city. Feb. 6, ...

Nearly a century later, enthusiasts have sought to raise its profile with the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup featuring teams ...

Before the internet and telephone, societies relied on homing pigeons to relay important news across long distances. Here are ...

To mark one year until the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026, the International Olympic ...