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Greek Drama Ep.1: Introduction to Classical Theater (History & More) | Drama 101
Welcome to Helinika’s first episode of the new series on Greek drama. Drama is enjoyed worldwide in theaters, operas, television sets, and computer devices. But did you know that the roots of (western) drama take us back to ancient Greece?
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Five Facts About Plato | #Philosophy
Plato (428/427 BCE – 348-347 BCE) was an Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece.
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Historical Sites to Visit in Greece | Greece Travel Guide
Greece is more than a summer destination. As the birthplace of Democracy, western theatre, and culture, it attracts countless history enthusiasts every year.
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Five Facts About Socrates | #Philosophy
You may know Socrates as the Classical Greek philosopher behind the quote “I know that I know nothing”, who also laid the fundamentals of western philosophy.
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Faces of Greece: Pericles
Let’s explore the life and works of Pericles, one of the most influential Greek politicians to have ever existed.
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Five Facts About Aristotle | #Philosophy
You may know Aristotle as the ancient Greek philosopher who was taught by another well-known philosopher, Plato, during the Classical era.
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What is the Meaning of Hellas, Hellenes, Hellenistic, Hellenism, and Philhellenism?
Understanding the the terms Hellas, Hellenes, Hellenistic, Hellenism, and Philhellenism. What do they mean?
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Is Byzantium Even Greek? | Introduction to Byzantine Empire (Eastern Roman Empire)
The term “Byzantium” often creates confusion when brought up in conversations. Was it a city-state or an empire? Was it inhabited by Greeks or Romans? And how did it get its name?