A sequel to an action classic was released 10 years ago to mostly indifferent critics and audiences. Now on Netflix, it's ...
An S-300 PMU-1 anti-aircraft missile launches during a Greek army military exercise near Chania on ... [+] the island of Crete on December 13, 2013. Greece is the first NATO country to try the ...
The Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC) is one of the most famous last stands in history. However, the Spartans did not march to ...
The ancient Greek city-state of Thebes ... This Sacred Band, 300 strong, became Greece’s first professional standing army, housed and fed by the city. They first saw action in the spring of ...
By the spring of 480 Xerxes' army had ... contingent of 300 Spartans and several thousand allies were sent to occupy the narrow mountain pass of Thermopylae, not far from the Greek fleet, that ...
but as the Greek historian Thucydides explains, “to the music of many ute-players, a standing institution in their army, which has nothing to do with religion, but is meant to make them advance ...
which was negotiating details related to acquiring these machines to enhance the capabilities of the Greek army. "Although 164 Bradley fighting vehicles were secured for Greece, it was already ...
Remains of an ancient Greek gymnasium. In 800BC, almost 300 years after the Dark Age began ... Games and they fought off the invading Persian army. This period is known by historians as the ...
watched his fleet sink under attack of 300 Greek battleships ... Along its southern shore Egypt’s Army of 22,500 was mobilized, but also, in Libya, were the 120,000 soldiers of unpredictable ...
The junta has blacklisted the works of nearly 300 Greek and scores of foreign authors ... theater audiences are peppered with relatives of army officers who get free tickets to keep the attendance ...