Homer’s Iliad narrates the famous episode of the Trojan War. Homer’s description of the War was based on one of the important stories from the Greek Mythology. Many early historians believed that, although most of the story of the Trojan War as detailed by Homer, was mythical, it may have been based on an event that actually took place. Archaeological excavations at the site of Troy (Hisarlik) in Turkey provide evidence of the existence of the ancient city of Troy and of its destruction in circumstances narrated by Homer.

A somewhat psychological analysis of one of the protagonists of Petronius’ Satyricon – Trimalchio.

The mystery deepens as more ancient cities are discovered around the world show classic signs of destruction by atomic warfare in ancient times. As outlandish as that may sound there is clear evidence to support this fact.

A detailed comparison between The Odyssey and Beowulf.

Are you familiar with the term "a mentor"? Here we will take a brief and introductory look at the history of the origin of the term.

The story of the Trojan War.

Research on Heinrich Schleimann’s controversial, possibly falsified findings at what he believed was the lost city of Troy.

Three civilizations, the Mesopotamians, the Greeks, and the Romans unique views on life after death.

The importance of the Greek god Zeus in the tale of Odysseus, told from his own perspective.

One of the greatest heroes in stories.