During the 5th century BC, the Persians were out to conquer the world, including the powerful city-states of Greece. It started under Darius the …
Episode 9
Mount Olympus and the Olympian Gods
On the border between the ancient lands of Macedonia and Thessaly, about 50 miles southwest of Thessalonica, is the highest mountain in Greece, famous …
Berea (Beroea) of Macedonia
The city of Berea or Beroea (modern Veria, Greece) of Macedonia is mentioned in ancient Greek texts as early as the 5th century BC, although little is …