The Naval Battle of Artemisium August 6, 2026 The Naval Battle of Artemisium, which took place alongside the Battle of Thermopylae, was a naval conflict between the Greeks and Persians during the…
The Formation of the Consciousness of the Greeks against the Barbarians – Part III July 23, 2026 “It is evident that in every period of its development, Western European civilization has tried to free itself from the Greeks. This effort is…
The Formation of the Consciousness of the Greeks against the Barbarians – Part II July 23, 2026 In 1923, the Austrian philologist and archaeologist Julius Jüthner (1866-1945), professor of Classical Philology at the University of Innsbruck, [known for his writings on…
The Formation of the Consciousness of the Greeks against the Barbarians – Part I July 9, 2026 Based on one version after the victorious end of the Battle of Plataea, the Spartan Chief of the Greeks Pausanias was asked to impale…
The Greek-barbarian dichotomy as part of the broader distinction and connection between West and East February 5, 2026 ” βαρβάρων δ’ Ἕλληνας ἄρχειν εἰκός, ἀλλ’ οὐ βαρβάρους … Ἑλλήνων· τὸ μὲν γὰρ δοῦλον, οἱ δ’ ἐλεύθεροι” Euripides “Iphigenia in Aulis” The ancient…
Battle of Salamis: Everything that led to the triumph of the Greeks September 28, 2023 The political and strategic acumen of Themistocles, the heroism of the Greeks and the meteorological elements that contributed to the happy outcome of this…