According to legend, the Trojan prince Paris visited Sparta, which at the time ... These are frequently identified as Troy I-Troy IX. On the interactive map on the home page, the levels are ...

Sparta was unique among the Greek city-states ... when the legendary King Menelaus, who helped defeat Troy, supposedly ruled the city. Archaeologists put the date of its origin later, around ...

Paris, Prince of Troy, is blown off-course and lands his ship at Sparta - home of Menelaus and his queen, Helen. The story is told by the Old Soldier, looking back forty years to when he was a ...

Sunny with a high of 71 °F (21.7 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to 11.3 kph). Night - Clear. Winds from NE to NNE at 5 to 7 mph (8 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 46 °F (7.8 °C ...

While Zeus, king of the gods, adored Troy, his wife, Hera, said in the Iliad: “I love three cities most of all by far – Mycenae with its spacious streets, and Sparta, and Argos.” I walked ...

Northern Lights were visible in southern Illinois and Missouri due to an unusually strong geomagnetic storm, but the ...

the queen of Sparta, without him. When Paris of Troy, ambassador and son of the king, arrives in Sparta, he kidnaps Helen and brings her to Troy where the two fall in love. The Greeks attempt to ...

Bettany Hughes is an historian, broadcaster, and author of Helen of Troy, Goddess, Princess, Whore (Pimlico 2013). Here, she writes about the myth of Helen as explored through the ages ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. It's Week 6 of the 2024 high school football season. Here are some of this weekend's top matchups. It was a week of ...

According to legend, the Trojan prince Paris visited Sparta, which at the time ... These are frequently identified as Troy I-Troy IX. On the interactive map on the home page, the levels are ...

Night - Mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds NNE. The overnight low will be 63 °F (17.2 °C). Cloudy with a high of 72 °F (22.2 °C) and a 34% chance of precipitation. Winds ...