idge fort near Stopfenreuth occurred between 170 and 180 CE during the Marcomannic Wars. This period was marked by conflict ...

“Anyone feeling late stage empire vibes ... of Augustus’s regime. During the final struggle of the civil wars, he claimed to be the protector of old-fashioned Roman values against the ...

“That’s the Easter message,” said Corey D.B. Walker, dean of Wake Forest University School of Divinity. “And that’s the ...

From the fall of Rome to the rise of Christianity, Tom Holland's books offer a modern lens on ancient history. Here, we rank ...

which legalized Christianity and provided tolerance for all faiths in the Roman Empire. Constantine’s actions allowed for the churches and property seized during Diocletian’s reign to be ...

He imposed a sentence that Roman judges often inflicted on social subversives – crucifixion . The New Testament Gospels say so. The Nicene Creed , one of ... before Pilate during the week ...

The first skeletal evidence of a gladiator show or execution involving an exotic animal comes from a Roman British man with bite marks from a lion.

If it seems that we are more Roman than Christian these days, it can help to recall that the hero of Easter is Jesus and not ...

A conservative Catholic revival has been brewing for decades in the US in response to liberalising reforms to the Church in ...

His study is pivotal for understanding the propagation of Christianity within the Roman Empire following ... influence following the death of Jesus during the rule of Pontius Pilate.

In the mid-3rd century CE, Emperor Decius ordered that everyone in the Roman Empire is to offer a sacrifice to the Roman gods. This caused a controversy among Christian communities as bunches of ...