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Helen of SpartaGreat Women of Greek Mythology Series Helen is the most beautiful woman in the world. She may be the most beautiful woman ever. This beauty is a curse as much as a blessing, however, as men fight over her wherever she goes, even kidnapping her in order to possess her. She becomes the most hated woman in all of Greece for the war she sparks when she is abducted by Paris, favourite of Aphrodite. But is Helen really to blame? Is she a wilful seductress

toiling to fuse enthusiasm with reason

In this history we will not find the victories but the hidden defeats

Augustine turns to the problem of death as punishment for the sin of disobedience

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they include prominent figures who achieved fame for their pivotal roles in Roman history

Such was Macaulay's verdict on Thucydides (c

The "four-star sleuth"

One of the founding documents of Western culture and the only surviving ancient Greek trilogy

Jupiter sends Mercury to remind Aeneas of his duty

as an emerging political leader in fourth-century Athens

Then comes Patrick

How did drama challenge Athenians to reflect on their way of living