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Greek and Roman armies in Northern Balkans

constantinakatsari May 29, 2011

This is a conference very close to my research interests. I would have liked to participate. Is anyone else going? “Call for Proposals – Annual Conference of the Metropolitan Library of Bucharest, Sinaia, Romania, 20-22 September 2011. Section IV c. WORKSHOP “Greek and Roman Armies in Northern Balkans : Conflicts and Integration of the Warrior Communities, Vth c. B.C.- IIId c. A.D. ” This workshop is part of the research project “Warrior Structures and Exchanges bet... »

A new performance of Antigone

constantinakatsari May 29, 2011

“ANTIGONE By Sophocles Translated by Timberlake Wertenbaker Until 18th June at Southwark Playhouse, London A gripping new production of Antigone brings this ancient classic bang up-to-date as a direct response to the ongoing Arab Spring. With leaders across the Middle East struggling to suppress rebellion, Sophocles’ drama has a startling relevance in today’s world. Exclusive ticket offer – Book now and receive a FREE DRINK when you quote ‘DIONYSUS’ when booki... »

Ancient History Competition 46

constantinakatsari May 25, 2011

Which Sicilian city used to bear the name of its 3rd cent. BC founder, who happened to be a tyrant? »