Greek and Roman History and Culture
Links updated June, 2014.
Alexander the Great
http://www.historyofmacedonia.org/AncientMacedonia/AlexandertheGreat.html
Ancient Greece
http://www.ancientgreece.com/s/Main_Page/
Ancient Olympics
http://ancientolympics.arts.kuleuven.be/rings_eng.html
Extensive information on the ancient olympic games, very well organized.
Encyclopedia Mythica
http://www.pantheon.org/areas/mythology/europe/greek/articles.html
Article on Greek mythology
Greece
http://www.livius.org/greece.html
Many articles on Greek history, written by Dutch historian and scholar Jona Lendering of Leiden University.
The Greek Goddess
http://www.paleothea.com/Goddesses.htm
Greek Gods
http://www.desy.de/gna/interpedia/greek_myth/olympian.html#Olympians
Website about Greek gods and mythology
Greek Philosophers
http://www.livius.org/gi-gr/greeks/philosophers.html
Hellenistic Age
http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/hellenistic-greece
A brief summary of the Helenistic Age
History of Ancient Greece
http://history-world.org/greece%20economy.htm
The Mighty Mycenaens
http://ancienthistory.suite101.com/article.cfm/themightymycenaeans
Introduction to this early Greek culture and military power
Punic Wars
http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/punic-wars
Brief introduction to the Punic Wars
Table of Greek Gods and Associates
http://www.mythome.org/greek.html
Women in Ancient Greece
http://www.ancient-greece.us/women.html
Roman History and Culture links
About.com - Ancient Roman History
http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/romeancientrome/Ancient_Rome_Republic_Empire_Fall_of_Rome.htm
Ancient Rome from its legendary foundations through the Republic. Important ancient Romans, especially kings, consuls, military leaders, and writers of ancient Rome, as well as information on the language in which they wrote -- Latin.
Ancient Rome
http://www.historylink101.com/ancient_rome.htm
History Link 101's Ancient Rome page connects you to the best of Art, Biographies, Daily Life, Maps, Pictures, and Research on Rome.
Ancient Rome
http://www.42explore2.com/rome.htm
The basic information about Roman Culture.
Ancient Roman Architecture
http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/styles/roman.html
“Building on the classical stone architecture of the Greeks and Etruscans, Romans built and engineered durable and inspiring structures across Europe and beyond.”
The BBC: Ancient History, Romans
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/romans/
Links to various aspects of Roman life, from technology to religion, to the army and family life.
Exploring Ancient Cultures
http://eawc.evansville.edu/ropage.htm
An introduction to Ancient World Cultures on the World Wide Web.
Fordham University
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook09.html
Internet Ancient History Source Book
Julius Caesar
http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/julius-caesar
Summary of the Life of Julius Caesar
The Romans
http://www.the-romans.co.uk/
Antony Kamm's introduction to the Romans, from the book published by Routledge, a member of the Taylor & Francis group.
Roman Empire
http://www.livius.org/rome.html
Many articles on Roman history, written by Dutch historian and scholar Jona Lendering of Leiden University.
Pax Romana
http://www.unrv.com/early-empire/pax-romana.php
Introduction to the era in Roman history known as "Pax Romana"
Rome: Republic to Empire
http://www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/romanpages.html
Site written by Barbara McManus, professor at The College of New Rochelle. Provides several links and detailed information on the history of the Roman Empir
Timeline: Ancient Rome
http://www.exovedate.com/ancient_timeline_one.html
Provides a chronological index of the history of Ancient Rome with extensive links to Internet resources.
The VRoma Project
http://www.vroma.org/
Roman sites, monuments, history, culture
http://www.historyofmacedonia.org/AncientMacedonia/AlexandertheGreat.html
Ancient Greece
http://www.ancientgreece.com/s/Main_Page/
Ancient Olympics
http://ancientolympics.arts.kuleuven.be/rings_eng.html
Extensive information on the ancient olympic games, very well organized.
Encyclopedia Mythica
http://www.pantheon.org/areas/mythology/europe/greek/articles.html
Article on Greek mythology
Greece
http://www.livius.org/greece.html
Many articles on Greek history, written by Dutch historian and scholar Jona Lendering of Leiden University.
The Greek Goddess
http://www.paleothea.com/Goddesses.htm
Greek Gods
http://www.desy.de/gna/interpedia/greek_myth/olympian.html#Olympians
Website about Greek gods and mythology
Greek Philosophers
http://www.livius.org/gi-gr/greeks/philosophers.html
Hellenistic Age
http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/hellenistic-greece
A brief summary of the Helenistic Age
History of Ancient Greece
http://history-world.org/greece%20economy.htm
The Mighty Mycenaens
http://ancienthistory.suite101.com/article.cfm/themightymycenaeans
Introduction to this early Greek culture and military power
Punic Wars
http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/punic-wars
Brief introduction to the Punic Wars
Table of Greek Gods and Associates
http://www.mythome.org/greek.html
Women in Ancient Greece
http://www.ancient-greece.us/women.html
Roman History and Culture links
About.com - Ancient Roman History
http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/romeancientrome/Ancient_Rome_Republic_Empire_Fall_of_Rome.htm
Ancient Rome from its legendary foundations through the Republic. Important ancient Romans, especially kings, consuls, military leaders, and writers of ancient Rome, as well as information on the language in which they wrote -- Latin.
Ancient Rome
http://www.historylink101.com/ancient_rome.htm
History Link 101's Ancient Rome page connects you to the best of Art, Biographies, Daily Life, Maps, Pictures, and Research on Rome.
Ancient Rome
http://www.42explore2.com/rome.htm
The basic information about Roman Culture.
Ancient Roman Architecture
http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/styles/roman.html
“Building on the classical stone architecture of the Greeks and Etruscans, Romans built and engineered durable and inspiring structures across Europe and beyond.”
The BBC: Ancient History, Romans
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/romans/
Links to various aspects of Roman life, from technology to religion, to the army and family life.
Exploring Ancient Cultures
http://eawc.evansville.edu/ropage.htm
An introduction to Ancient World Cultures on the World Wide Web.
Fordham University
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook09.html
Internet Ancient History Source Book
Julius Caesar
http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/julius-caesar
Summary of the Life of Julius Caesar
The Romans
http://www.the-romans.co.uk/
Antony Kamm's introduction to the Romans, from the book published by Routledge, a member of the Taylor & Francis group.
Roman Empire
http://www.livius.org/rome.html
Many articles on Roman history, written by Dutch historian and scholar Jona Lendering of Leiden University.
Pax Romana
http://www.unrv.com/early-empire/pax-romana.php
Introduction to the era in Roman history known as "Pax Romana"
Rome: Republic to Empire
http://www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/romanpages.html
Site written by Barbara McManus, professor at The College of New Rochelle. Provides several links and detailed information on the history of the Roman Empir
Timeline: Ancient Rome
http://www.exovedate.com/ancient_timeline_one.html
Provides a chronological index of the history of Ancient Rome with extensive links to Internet resources.
The VRoma Project
http://www.vroma.org/
Roman sites, monuments, history, culture
