Shortest History of Greece

How has Greece shaped the world we live in today, and what can we learn from its history?

The story of Greece is our story.

Philosophy, art, democracy, language, even computers – our world has been shaped by the products of Greek civilisation. Yet most of us know little about a people and a place that have given us so much. We may be familiar with Pericles and the Parthenon, but what of Epaminondas,...