Epic History on MSN3h
Salamis 480 BC The Battle for Greece
The Battle of Salamis was one of the decisive battles of world history, in which the small city-states of ancient Greece ...
First Tomb Of Ancient Egyptian King Discovered In A Century
The unearthing of the tomb of ancient Egyptian King Thutmose II is being described as one of the most important ...
ZME Science1d
How an Ancient Plant Became the World’s First Birth Control and Rome’s Love Potion. Then Went Extinct Because of It
This medicinal plant was so coveted, it was worth its weight in gold. But this ultimately brought its downfall.
Greek City Times1d
Spartan heritage traces back to Heracles and forms the backbone of their legendary resilience
Heracles was a demigod famed for his unparalleled strength, courage, and adventures, notably his Twelve Labors, which ...
Greek Reporter4d
What Did Ancient Greeks Wear in the Winter?
What did ancient Greeks wear in the winter? A natural question as all statues of Greeks in antiquity depict them dressed in ...
Greek Reporter5d
Archaeologists Discover 5 Stunning Roman Statues In Ancient City of Perge
Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.
TheCollector on MSN5d
Heracles Captures Cerberus: The Hero’s Twelfth Labor
For his final task, Eurystheus ordered Heracles to go to the Underworld and bring back Cerberus, the three-headed guard dog ...
Episodes (43 available)
Natalie Haynes takes a fresh look at the ancient world, creating stand-up routines about figures from ancient Greece and Rome. Brilliant politician, ruthless leader, massive brain-box: Cleopatra, ...