Articles related to "Athenian Navy"

After its first appearance in the seventh century B.C.E. the trireme rapidly became the main warship of the ancient Mediterranean world.

At the end of the Classical period in Athens, the Agora stood as the central place for military strategy and commerce, as well as political intrigue.

A look at the rise and fall of one of the most famous Greek City-States of the ancient world. Revered by many, how did Sparta achieve domination, and how did she lose it?

The sacrifice of Leonidas, his valiant Spartans and their Greek allies, stopped the Persian invasion and their imperialistic intentions in Greece.