Art What Happened to Classical Wisdom? You may be wondering what has happened to Classical Wisdom... Where are the new articles? The exciting insights into the The Battle of Adrianople By Ed Whelan, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom The Battle of Adrianople (378 AD) was one of the most important battles The Greek Gods of the Countryside Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Athena... these are just a few of the names that Greek mythology lovers know, as they are Athena and Arachne: How the Spider Came to Be Or, The Girl Who Told the Truth about the Gods By Nicole Saldarriaga, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom I’d take a Socrates' Dream Woman of Phthia by A.P. David Unlike Socrates, Plato wrote—and wrote and wrote. This was a man who said, on a rare occasion The Pompeii Mosaics: A Rare Look into Roman Life By Jocelyn Hitchcock, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom The Pompeii Mosaics: The Volcano Erupts For nearly 2000 years Pompeii and its Calliope: Muse of Eloquence Written by Jocelyn Hitchcock, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom "Sing, O Muse, of the man of many devices..." Line one of Empedocles, the Eccentric Philosopher By Jocelyn Hitchcock, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom Empedocles, born c. 490 BCE in Akragas, Sicily, is perhaps one of the Ajax: Clean Out Your Soul By Ben Potter Aias to the Greeks, Aiax to the Romans, now known to us as the anglicized Ajax, he The Helots: Slave Warriors of Ancient Sparta By Ḏḥwty, Contributing Writer, Ancient Origins The ancient Greek city-state of Sparta had a social hierarchy that was different from 1 2 3 … 94 Next »