Focus on the history of the ancient ‘Silk Road’ may have overshadowed the powerful influence of India on the many cultures ...

From ancient plagues to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, history is marked by devastating outbreaks. These epidemics and ...

The animosity between Jews, Persians/Iranians and Muslims has not always been so. In fact, had it not been for the latter, ...

The world won’t know the next leader of the world’s Catholics until he appears before a throng of supporters in St. Peter’s ...

And if Trump wanted to be Emperor of America, there is no better Roman emperor for Trump to emulate than Emperor Caligula, ...

Historians have long believed that ancient humans fought animals in arena battles, but no definitive evidence has been found ...

Archaeological find in Gloucester: 317 skeletons and Roman mosaics under old warehouse reveal 2,000 years of hidden British ...

As one of the largest Roman theaters ... as the center of an empire, and the role of city-making in history. Our path will follow, roughly, a kind of monumental way envisioned by Augustus when ...

The pieces in this exhibition convey a great sense of what it must have been like to encounter these works in their ...

Whether you’re a believer or not, visiting Hagia Sophia is a spiritual experience. The architectural genius of this place of ...

Geological evidence off the coast of Iceland suggests climate change as a key factor in the decline of the Roman Empire.

A new study has revealed that Thetford in East Anglia stayed Pagan much longer than historians once believed. Jewelry from a Roman treasure hoard found in Thetford Forest suggests that Pagan practices ...