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How Did the Ancient Greek Gods “Die”?

One of the fundamental beliefs of the Ancient Greeks was that their beloved gods were immortal, but were they? How did they ...
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Archbishop Makarios of Australia Says Greek Must Remain in Church to Protect Identity

Archbishop Makarios of Australia said Orthodox Church services should be conducted in Greek to preserve the national and ...
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The Greek Monkey Mystery: An Important Clue to Bronze Age World

Ancient frescoes like the Greek monkeys suggest Europe and south Asia had trade links as long as 3,600 years ago.
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Greece Drops Biometric Checks for British Tourists Amid Tourism Boom

British passport holders will not be required to undergo biometric registration arriving in Greece, according to a Greek ...
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Why Most Waters in Greece Are So Strikingly Turquoise

However, as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) points out, most of the world’s oceans are far from the shimmering blue we see in travel ads. In fact, below about 730 feet (220 ...
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The Enigmatic Sumerian Civilization and Its Extraordinary Advances

Sumerian civilization appears to have evolved in Southern Mesopotamia around 4000 BC, while some historians place it as far ...
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How Onassis Helped Rebuild Germany—One Tanker at a Time

Aristotle Onassis, the Greek shipping tycoon, played huge role in helping post-WWII Germany's economy through his ...
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When Cleopatra and Marc Antony Celebrated Love on Ancient Greece’s ‘Mykonos’

Cleopatra, and Marc Antony spent time in their decadent love affair on the Greek island of Samos in the summer of 32 B.C.
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Which Ancient Empire Had the Greatest Inequality?

A new study revealed which ancient empire had the greatest inequality, challenging beliefs about Rome and China.
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First Cell Phone Call Made More Than Half a Century Ago This Month

On April 3, 1973, Martin Cooper, a Motorola engineer made the first cell phone call in history from a sidewalk on Sixth Avenue in Manhattan ...
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Researchers Discover 90 Previously Unknown Greek Proverbs

Two Norwegian researchers discovered a total of 90 previously unknown Greek proverbs in a library in Orléans, France, ...
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Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again, Escalating US Tensions and Threatening Global Oil Routes

Iran said on Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz may close again, generating uncertainty over whether traffic would be allowed ...