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Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great of Macedon (356-323 BC), Alexander of Macedon, Alexander the Great, Alexander The Great, Alexander the Great, Alexander the Great and the Gordian Knot, Alexander the Great History Project, Alexander the Great on the Web, Alexander the Great Project, Alexander the Great [About.com]
Anyte and the Muses - Hellenistic Epigram
The contributions made to the genre of poetry by Anyte of Tegea. Anyte was one of nine so-called earthly muses.
Aspasia
A student's website on Aspasia of Miletus.
Aspasia of Miletus
Information on the mistress of Pericles and teacher of Socrates, based on Madeleine Henry's "Prisoner of History."
Democritus of Abdera
Article on the atomist philosopher Democritus, including quotes and what little we know about his life.
Demosthenes
Brief biography of the Greek orator Demosthenes, including his dramatic suicide.
Hephaistion - Philalexandros
Information on Hephaistion, the best friend and general of Alexander the Great. Detailed history and images.
Korinna
A study guide for Korinna's poetry from an English course on Women and Literature at Goucher.
Korinna (Corinna)
Biographical information on the fifth century Boeotian poet who repeatedly defeated Pindar in poetry competitions.
Praxiteles
Article on Praxiteles' sculpture and his place in the history of Greek art.
Review - Hypatia of Alexandria
Review of Maria Dzielska's biography of the female philosopher Hypatia.
Women in Medicine - Agnodice
Article on the legendary Athenian woman who disguised herself as a man to study medicine.