In Athens, the fifth century BC served as a period in which art and thought flourished, and it defines our image of Ancient ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy ... The Classical period is famous for Athenian democracy, Socrates and Plato, and the Hellenistic period saw Greek cultural ...

Ancient Agora is the most popular of its kind, thanks in part to its historical significance. Socrates used to lecture here, and it was also here that Saint Paul sought out converts for the then ...