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When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.
When people think of the historical “Celts,” they are really thinking of the various peoples that lived across the European ...
This year is not only the 1,700th anniversary of the first ecumenical council of the church, but also one of the years when ...
The Egyptian queen, shown here in a 19th-century engraving, sneaked back from exile and surprised Julius Caesar ... A first-century A.D. Roman would falsely assert that "ancient writers repeatedly ...
While the Bardo Museum as a whole is impressive, one of the its main attractions is the staggering number of ancient ... in 44 B.C., Julius Caesar reestablished Carthage as a Roman city.
Roman rituals and displays of ancient theatre and dance. The group also re-enacts the assassination of Julius Caesar on 15 March every year. This year's Natale di Roma festival takes place over the ...
Many historic parts of the world have rich and interesting stories to tell. Here are some historical destinations which are worth visiting.
It’s striking to compare the radical departure in Jesus Christ’s message from the kingdom of domination, intimidation and brutality Caesar Augustus had been championing.
S ome years seem to zip by in the blink of an eye, while others seem to drag on for far longer. But some, like leap years, ...
When Giovanni Torlonia and his son Alessandro were building the collection, it was common practice to repair ancient statuary ...