Imagine seeing the face of Helen of Troy staring back at you, from within the ashes of a 2,000-year-old city. But these aren’t the burned walls of Troy.

Ancient Greek historian Roel Konijnendijk, a fellow and tutor at Oxford, broke Troy down for History Hit on YouTube. Of course, Konijnendijk highlights some of the little, goofier historical ...

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is set to be a star-studded retelling of Homer's epic poem, and we're here to keep track of ...

In his many years of touring Greece, Pausanias was shown countless Helen’s Pools and Hercules Passed Here attractions. Epidauros, for instance, boasted an olive tree “twisted by Hercules ...

KS2 History - Ancient Greece: The Trojan War. ... Helen is the wife of Menelaus - King of Sparta - and he musters an army led by his brother Agamemnon to sail to Troy to take Helen back.

Researchers uncovered this fresco of Helen of Troy and Paris in a newly excavated Pompeii dining room. Pompeii Archaeological Park Archaeologists in Pompeii have discovered an ancient dining room ...

The retelling of the Homeric legend, filmed in its entirety in Italy, makes lavish use of the CinemaScope screen. WB and director Robert Wise piled on the extras in Greek and Trojan armies ...

Digital artist Juanjo Ortega G. created an image of the woman's face based on a clay model created in the 1980s. Juanjo Ortega G. Roughly 3,500 years ago, a woman was buried in a royal cemetery in ...

Imagine seeing the face of Helen of Troy staring back at you, from within the ashes of a 2,000-year-old city. But these aren't the burned walls of T. Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT.