The Ancient Greek Dark Ages came after the powerful Mycenaean Era. But what actually were the Greek Dark Ages, and how did they end?

The issue of who was considered Greek during the era of ancient Greece has been a matter of broad scholarly debate for ...

One major reason why ancient Greece was dominated by small city-states ... Another key factor influencing the formation of city-states rather than kingdoms was the Mediterranean.

Alexander the Great, who turned the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon into one of the largest empires the world has ever seen, claimed to be descended from mythic hero Heracles (aka Hercules).