Showing posts with label Ancient Greece. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ancient Greece. Show all posts

Sunday, May 31, 2026

How Gay Courtship Actually Worked in Ancient Greece

May 30, 2026 | A live hare arrives at your front door. Your entire family knows what it means. An older man wants to court you. In ancient Athens, that was how it started.

Gay courtship in ancient Greece had more rules than a modern dating app. Who could pursue whom. What gifts to send. What was allowed physically — and what would destroy your reputation forever. One politician lost his citizenship because a jury believed he had been paid for sex. The most beautiful man in Athens spent an entire night in Socrates' bed and nothing happened.

This is the story of how it actually worked, day by day, gift by gift, rule by rule.


Tuesday, September 02, 2025

Athens: Inside the Rise of an Extraordinary Ancient Superpower

Aug 29, 2025 | Journey through one of history's most iconic cities: Athens. Witness the expansion of this vast and extraordinary city, the richest and most powerful in all of ancient Greece and follow the footprints of a nation of extraordinary builders, thinkers and inventors. Using magnificent 3D computer graphics, uncover the ingenuity of ancient civilizations and the lasting impact of their architectural and intellectual achievements.