Warrior Women: the Ancient World Was Full of Female Fighters
“Queen Zenobia Addressing Her Soldiers.” Credit: Wikipedia/ Public domain. One of the great things about computer games is that anything is...
Mount Athos: A Monastic Community Where Time Stands Still
The monastery of Saint Dionysios at Mount Athos. Credit: Fingalo , CC BY-SA 2.0 de /Wikipedia commons Mount Athos , referred to in Greek as...
The Dance of Zalongo and the Self-Sacrifice of Greek Women
Les Femmes souliotes by Ary Scheffer (1795-1858). Public Domain The Dance of Zalongo is considered to be a monumental act of bravery and de...
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