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The ancient clash between the Greeks and Trojans has captivated people for millennia.
A poet for yesterday and today
Long before the Romans came to dominate the ancient world – before Caesar crossed the Rubicon, Claudius invaded Britain and Vesuvius buried Pompeii – another civilisation dominated the Italian peninsu
Professor Peter J Miller discusses which ancient sporting traditions have continued into our modern world and which have been lost to time
Where to learn about athletic prowess around the world
Should ancient Athens serve modern progressive causes?
A poet who prospered despite Rome’s bloody civil wars