Winkler took on the modern creation of the salute in his 2009 book The Roman Salute ... or outright denial that he gave a Nazi salute. Roman military history has long attracted a certain White ...

This award-winning book is the perfect choice to read after Onyx Storm, especially for those who need more of Violet and ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

A rare intact Hellenistic estate at Khirbet el-Eika in Eastern Galilee was likely abandoned by its inhabitant as Yonatan ...

I enjoy reading books that analyze history. Last year I received a signed copy of a book by William J. Federer titled “Change to Chains: The 6,000 Year Quest for Control.” This book was published ...

And thanks to a book written all those years ago by the ... In AD43, ordered by Emperor Claudius, a big Roman army landed on the beaches in Kent. Over the next year it battled inland, storming ...

On the Conquest of Constantinople is one of the most important historical sources on the Fourth Crusade and the Sack of ...

OK, so maybe “Gladiator” isn’t necessarily a military movie, but the story does center around Maximus (Russell Crowe), a Roman general ... based on the 1993 book, "Point of Impact." ...

Before Rome awoke, the jurisconsult supervised the grooming of an Indian white elephant, an “exotic” marvel meant to match ...

The Hutchinson Public Library has an important new book available to anyone with a library card. This book, by Ms. Ayaan Hirsi Ali, is titled “Heretic: Why Islam needs a Reformation Now.” I would ...

Ammianus Marcellinus was a Roman soldier and historian of Greek origin. He is best known for his work Res Gestae, which chronicles the history of the Roman Empire from the reign of Nerva (96 AD) to ...