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N.S.Gill's Ancient / Classical History Blog

By N.S. Gill, About.com Guide to Ancient History since 1997

Hercules Madness and Atonement

Monday April 19, 2004
Although he had an insanity excuse for it, Hercules, the greatest of the Greek heroes, murdered his wife and children, and killed a couple of his brother's kids, as well. Read More...

Review - The Mammoth Book of Roman Whodunnits

Monday April 19, 2004
Steven Saylor says the genre of Roman mysteries came to life in the 1990s, and was given a boost by the popularity of the movie "Gladiator." Read more about The Read More...
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