Trojan War
In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was a bloody war fought between the Achaeans and the mighty city of Troy, supposedly around 1250 BC.
History
Helots
In ancient Greece, the Hilotes or Ilotes are an indigenous population of Laconia and Messinia enslaved to the Spartans, whom they make live.
Slavery in ancient Greece
Slavery was a common practice in ancient Greece, as in other societies of the time.
Iron Age Greek migrations
The first Greek colonization was carried out by an emigrant population in the midst of the displacements and reconstruction that occurred in Greece from the mid-11th century to the end of the 9th century BC.
Lycurgus (lawgiver)
Lycurgus was an ancient Greek politician to whom the reforms of the state system of Sparta are attributed.
Sparta
Sparta was a city-state in Ancient Greece built on the banks of the river Evrotas in Laconia in the south-eastern part of the Peloponnese.
Plague of Athens
The plague of Athens is the traditional name for an epidemic that affected ancient Greece in waves from 430 to 426 BC.
Eleusinian Mysteries
The Eleusinian mysteries were religious mystery rites celebrated annually at the shrine of Demeter in the ancient Greek city of Eleusis.
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo – Argentine writer, poet and essayist.
