A Girl in Lesbos (Ancient Greece)

Reverie a.k.a. In the Days of Sappho (1904), by John William Godward Wikimedia Commons If you had a time machine, where would you go? Where–and when–was the best time in history to be a girl? As a lover...

Greece‚ late 4th century BCE

Women and children in Ancient Greece were the property of their fathers or husbands. They had very few rights or means to look after themselves outside of the family structure.

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