Nearly 2,000 years after the Roman historian Suetonius wrote "The Lives of the Caesars" in the second century C.E., his work ...
One of the world’s finest private collections of Greco-Roman antiquities is owned by the Torlonias, a wealthy Italian family. It features 622 sculptures, including sarcophagi, statues of deities and ...
Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...
When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.
If you're looking for a reason to make this Ides of March into a vaguely themed game night, these games will be your new ...
It holds your hands through the foundation of Rome, with excessive concern dedicated to the Aeneid, to the rise of the ...
Etruscan civilization predated the Roman Empire by hundreds of years, and as such, the Romans were influenced by many ...
Diocletian, who once ruled territory that now includes Croatia, tried and failed to rein in inflation by dictating prices.
The newest coins date from about A.D. 175 during the reign of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, who died in 180. | Credit: ...