The Eastern Roman Empire had seven simultaneous emperors during the Middle Ages ... This led the legions of the Near East to mutiny in favor of their general, Titus Flavius Vespasianus. A seasoned ...

Ah well, when in Rome ... Titus Andronicus (Anthony Hopkins ... Titus selects the loathsome Saturninus (Alan Cumming in Cabaret mode) as emperor. When his daughter Lavinia, unwillingly betrothed ...

Aurangzeb, the sixth Mughal emperor, died on March 3, 1707, at the age of 88 in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. He suffered from declining health due to old age and illness. Historical accounts suggest ...

Collector, art dealer, and entrepreneur Stefan Simchowitz divulges the most lively moments of LA Art Week, including a stunning show by Tierra Del Sol Gallery at Felix Art Fair, the delectable roast ...

JULIA: I’m at a Roman bathhouse in Bath in the south west of England. It was built by the Romans nearly two thousand years ago. These stacks of tiles are part of a very clever Roman invention ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: A normal ticket includes the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (valid for 24 hours) and you can visit all three in one day. It doesn't include a visit to the ...

The early Church sought to evangelize in the major cultural centers of the first centuries A.D. These centers were Rome, Antioch (Syria), and Alexandria (Egypt). All the rites in use today evolved ...

The map below shows the location of Jerusalem and Rome. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

The best time to visit Rome is from October to April when most of the tourist crowds have dissipated and room rates are lower. Although you'll need a warm coat, weather this time of year hardly ...