Mark Aurel (121-180 n. Chr.) war der sechzehnte römische Kaiser und einer der mächtigsten, aber a...

Zu seinen Lebzeiten und danach galt Platon, einer der bedeutendsten Philosophen aller Zeiten, als...

Addressing a marginalized era of Greek and Roman history, Taken at the Flood offers a compelling ...

One of Socrates' Athenian disciples in his youth, Xenophon (c. 498-354 bc) fought as a mercenary ...

The Greek Myths contains some of the most thrilling, romantic, and unforgettable stories in all h...

One of the greatest essayists of the Graeco-Roman world, Plutarch (c. AD 46 -120) used an encyclo...

From an intimate and moving letter to his grieving wife on the death of their daughter, to elegan...

After the execution of Socrates in 399 BC, a number of his followers wrote dialogues featuring hi...

Alexander * Demosthenes* Phocion *Eumenes*Demetrius*Pyrrhus* Agis and Cleomenes...

Herodotus is not only known as the `father of history', as Cicero called him, but also the father...

'Even if everyone else succumbs to slavery, we must still fight for our freedom.'Admired by many ...

For all men are persuaded by considerations of where their interest lies...Aristotle's Art of R...