Rob QuirThe Thirty Tyrants Who Killed Five Percent of Ancient Athens’ Populationgreekreporter.com - Matthew NormanThe thirty tyrants of ancient Athens were only in power for eight months but still managed to kill five percent of the city’s population after the …
Rob QuirStoryboardThe Greco-Persian Wars ExplainedCurated byTheCollectorThe Greco-Persian Wars were a critical time in ancient history in which Greek city-states attempted to stop the expansion of the superpower that was the Persian Empire.
Rob QuirWho was Helen of Troy, the most beautiful woman in Greece that started the Trojan War?historyskills.comImagine a woman who is considered to be so beautiful that she ignites a war, and is then known forever as 'the face that launched a thousand ships'. …
Rob QuirOne of the 300 Spartans survived the famous Battle of Thermopylae, but it haunted him foreverhistoryskills.comThe Battle of Thermopylae, fought in 480 BC between a small Greek coalition led by King Leonidas of Sparta and the vast Persian army under King …
Rob QuirEurope on the Eve of the First World War, 1914worldhistory.org - Simeon NetchevA map illustrating the situation in Europe as it teetered on the brink of World War I (1914-18). The political landscape was marked by intricate …
Rob QuirStoryboardThe Seafaring Phoenicians ExplainedCurated byTheCollectorThe kingdoms of ancient Phoenicia are remembered for maritime trading networks that made them wildly prosperous.