Despite being rivals, many Athenians admired the government, clothing, and austerity of the Spartans. Falling prey to ...

During these centuries, a common, unspoken language of symbols often reflected the region's shifting geopolitics, allegiances ...

AMMAN — The military tactics of the ancient world included mounted archers and Parthian ... it is very likely that they could also use the traditional Persian square or oblong formation when needed, ...

Little remains of the ancient city of Sparta ... A state run by an inflexible military regime, whose people existed almost entirely to serve the army, the Spartans were legendary for their ...

Zoroastrianism, an ancient monotheistic religion, was once widely practiced throughout the Persian Empire. Importantly, its ...

Images of a kneeling archer were sculpted on the coins, indicating that they were darics, a type of currency used in the ancient Persian Empire ... to pay mercenary soldiers, according to ...

Found buried — likely intentionally — beneath the floor of a fifth century BC courtyard house, the fortune could tell the ...

She is trying to find out the secrets of Ancient Persian Sites. Together they have to fight the Iraqi Invasion army, while trying to solve the mystery of Ancient Sites. Arashk and Leyla find a ...

Finally, Lebanon, the most diverse country in the Middle East formalized its diversity in a political structure divided by ...

Israeli airstrikes are continuing across Lebanon and in the capital. A U.S. official told ABC News on Sunday that small-scale ...

In ancient times, Greece wasn't a single country ... Their biggest enemy were the Persians, who came from an area around modern day Iran. The Persian kings tried to conquer Greece a few times ...

Remains of an ancient Greek gymnasium ... held the first Olympic Games and they fought off the invading Persian army. This period is known by historians as the Archaic period of Greek history.