An rare discovery in northern Luxembourg has given historians a fresh glimpse into the final years of the Western Roman Empire. Archaeologists have uncovered a hoard of gold coins dating back to the ...

Recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Volubilis is considered one of the most significant and well-preserved Roman ...

Critics of Trump's plan to displace Gaza's population have called him 'mad.' Albert Camus, author of 'Caligula' knew better.

I enjoy reading books that analyze history. Last year I received a signed copy of a book by William J. Federer titled “Change to Chains: The 6,000 Year Quest for Control.” This book was published ...

In the United States, as in Europe, the advent of national citizenship (as opposed to local citizenship) has mirrored and ...

Jack McCallum talks about Super Bowl Sunday's elevation to the equivalent of a federal holiday, and cheers on the hometown Eagles.

BC was a completely different time in human history. In the Third Servile War, Spartacus was a Thracian gladiator … Continue reading "15+ Facts About Spartacus That Even History Buffs Might Not Know" ...

The Roman Empire brought together millions of people of different cultures, ethnicities and religions. But how did its ...

Scientists have deciphered a 1,900-year-old papyrus describing a court process from the time of the Roman occupation of Israel. The newly translated document reveals fascinating details related to a ...

The Byzantine Empire faced numerous challenges, forcing many Greeks to employ genius tactics to defend the Empire.

A deeper look into the development of ancient Greek art and sculpture through time, covering various styles, forms and ...

The Romans associated pants with barbarism and eventually banned them, but the legwear eventually became commonplace nonetheless.