The daily life in Ancient Greece revolved around work, family, education, and religion, shaping a civilization that still ...

much more so than any of its Greek counterparts, though with its emphasis on foreign conquest it did share some similarities with Sparta. Rome's great rival was Carthage, a Phoenician colony in ...

Carthage developed its own unique culture that mixed elements from Phoenicia, Greece and Rome, and North Africa. The Carthaginians spoke a dialect of the Phoenician language that became known as ...

Aeschylus, the father of Greek tragedy, died in 456 BC ... as well as two other important plays about the roles of women: The Phoenician Women and The Bacchae. The leading comic author of Athens ...