According to Greek City Times, the origin of the name Demetrius comes from the ancient Greek Demetrios, one of the names mentioned in the inscription. Meanwhile, Metrodorus translates to “mother ...

Rhodes, the largest island of the Dodecanese archipelago in Greece ... the Ancient World. The Colossus was built to commemorate Rhodes' successful defence against a year-long siege by Demetrius ...

Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons, betrothed to Theseus The Queen of the Amazons, an all-women warrior-tribe of ancient Greek myth. In love with Demetrius, who does not share her feelings. After the ...

is apparently the first known bribery contract in ancient sports. In the text, recently deciphered, translated and interpreted by Dominic Rathbone of King’s College London, Demetrius agrees to ...

This extremely rare gold stater of Athens, depicting Athena, was issued by the tyrant Lachares in 296 BC to pay his troops during the siege of Athens by Demetrius "the besieger", king of Macedon.