The ancient Romans were great builders, especially known for their aqueducts. These are still standing today because they ...

Gladiator II explores the allure and dangers of political power, focusing on those who rise from the fringes of society to become central figures in the Roman Empire. Like its Oscar-winning ...

During the Roman Empire, bathhouses were more than a clean place to rinse off the grime from the grind; they were central to ...

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 ...

Join Tom and Dominic for this next instalment on the Franks and the rise of Charlemagne.

In the United States, as in Europe, the advent of national citizenship has mirrored and fueled the growth and centralization ...

A 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is filled with lost words that scholars can now ...

Vice President JD Vance recently cited medieval Catholic theology in justifying the immigration crackdown under President ...

London is an economic powerhouse and it has been since the 16th century. Here is the history of London as a business hub.

A papyrus scroll carbonised by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius two millennia ago is slowly being read once again thanks to ...

Officially known as the German Reich, Nazi Germany was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when it was headed by Adolf ...

While The Lawrence School, Sanawar, began as a military asylum for orphans, The Doon School emerged in the decade of India’s ...