Ancient Greek general Phocion, elected 45 times for his leadership, achieved major military triumphs but met a tragic end.

half-beast-like creature that preys on humans under the cloak of darkness. In fact, shapeshifters appear in mythology and ...

As I am wont to say, quoting my boss of blessed memory, Allah-De…Two weeks ago, I drew attention to the spiritual values ...

You may not have realized it, but there’s little chance you’ve heard anyone whistle inside a theater. In the old days, ...

The Vatican’s famous Apollo Belvedere—a marble statue of the Greek god of archery ... of Apollo was discovered in the ruins ...

A recent analysis by archaeologist Nicoletta Antognelli Michel of the Technical University of Darmstadt has led to a ...

It’s useful to cloak the ancient calendar convention of the Paleolithic ... occurs when you don’t cancel debt. The economies of Greece and Rome and their political heirs in Western Europe ...

The earliest surviving account of unicorns is from the fourth century BC, when a Greek doctor, Ctesias of Cnidus ... suffragette banners and a striking Māori cloak (kahu huruhuru). Brought to Scotland ...

Hurricanes have done more than impact American lives and communities, they have influenced our history and culture, and even ...

These stories range from ancient China and Greece to more modern times such as the 1950s ... Speculation suggests that the Grim Reaper resembles the skeleton of a human covered in a cloak and carrying ...

Dana met with the Maine Campus on Oct. 30 to reflect on his time at UMaine. He mentioned that bald eagles often fly past the window of his office, located in the Memorial Union. Bald eagles are known ...