Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only exception?

The Lion Gate at the ruins of Hattusa, the capital of the Hittite Empire. Credit: Wikipedia Commons, Carole Raddato, CC-BY-SA 2.0 The Bible mentions the Hittites numerous times. For many, many years ...

appeared in two films for Billy Wilder and provided the original voice of the evil Emperor Palpatine in The Empire Strikes Back, has died. He was 94. Revill died March 11 at a care facility in ...

Near the start of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, there was a massive but largely forgotten ... s attack on Egypt that is mentioned in the Book of Ezekiel in the Bible. According to the conventional ...

Starting this fall, a Bible-influenced curriculum approved by the State Board of Education last November will be allowed in Texas public elementary schools. The lessons could reach as many as ...