Ancient Athenian democracy functioned as a chaotic and exclusive system that relied on many things, but what is truth and ...

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A new musical is coming to Milwaukee telling the story of Sokrates. Hellenika: The Musical is set in the golden age of Athens. Milwaukee Native Kyle Thomas Hanneken is the composer, ...

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Patna: As India marks its 77th Republic Day on Monday, Bihar’s legacy as the cradle of democracy has come into sharp focus with historians highlightin.

The word oligarchy comes from Ancient Greek, combining "olígos" (ὀλίγος) meaning "few" and "árkho" (ἄρχω) meaning "to rule or ...

Even in ancient Greece, people worried about philosophy’s subversive effect on tender minds.