Archaeologists in southern Italy have uncovered the tombs of two children buried wearing large bronze belts, a rare find for the Samnite pre-Roman culture

Hélène Glykatzi-Ahrweiler, the renowned historian, passed away at the age of 99. She is survived by her daughter Marie-Hélène. The extraordinary UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Greece lived a full life, marked by many accolades and important moments. Glykatzi is considered one of the most distinguished academic figures in Byzantine studies. Throughout her career, she delivered […]

TO BHMA International Edition takes a look at the history behind the famously unlucky date.

A military and historical assessment of the most decisive battle of World War II, by Soviet General Pavel Batov

Noted former US diplomat Brady Kiesling, an archaeologist and historian by training with a specialty in ancient history and Mediterranean archaeology, and just as importantly, a long-time resident of Athens, is the guest on the first 2026 edition of 'Explaining Greece'

50 years since the referendum that definitively abolished the monarchy in Greece

Letters written by two Australian soldiers before heading to the Western Front were discovered over a century later on a beach in Western Australia, reuniting their families with a piece of history and offering a glimpse into life before the battlefield

Experts are challenging the perception of Athens’ residential infrastructure, and in turn, the general perception of Greek identity

This op-ed is part of To BHMA International Edition’s NextGen Corner, a platform for fresh voices on the defining issues of our time

In 1827, the Bay of Navarino became the stage for a naval showdown that changed the course of Greek history. A chance encounter between Allied and Ottoman fleets would seal the fate of the Greek Revolution — and mark the beginning of modern Greece.

This past hangs like a shadow over German-Greek relations and still surfaces whenever Germans and Greeks sit down together to discuss their relations

The Phoenicians first emerged around 3,000 years ago in the Levant — encompassing modern-day Lebanon, Syria, and Israel

Eleni Alexandrakis’ latest film sheds light on the Greek Civil War, its Children’s Cities, and the need to properly address our past, “so we can truly build our future”

March 14 is a day of remarkable scientific significance. On this day in history, the world gained and lost a genius.

The heinous crime committed by Nazi troops in Kalavryta and surrounding areas in December 1943

50 years since the referendum that definitively abolished the monarchy in Greece.

Find out what significant events happened around the world today, September 25, in history

The burning of Smyrna (Smyrna Catastrophe, as it became known in Greece) was the culmination of the war between Greece and Turkey, which lasted from 1918 until 1922

The Guinness Book of Records dates the small narrow, largely unassuming street at over 2,500 years old