Ancient shipwrecks have given scientists fresh insights into why the final remnants of the Roman Empire collapsed - nearly ...

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Gladiator II is an efficient-enough remake-cum-sequel, but contains no useful insight into war and empire, finds Lucy Nichols ...

A recent study published in the journal Klio by researchers Haggai Olshanetsky and Lev Cosijns analyzes the true causes of ...

UNESCO told Newsweek it "is gravely concerned about the threats posed by the conflict to the region's rich cultural heritage." ...

Augustus, though careful to preserve the appearance of republican institutions, held ultimate authority, effectively making ...

Say the name Henry Antes (1701-1755) to most people and you will probably get a blank look. Even among those who have some ...

A new study suggests the Byzantine Empire’s decline wasn’t caused by the Justinian Plague, but may have even experienced a population boom.

During the days of the Roman Empire when they set out to conquer every nation, they never went to battle without preparing ...

The legendary Roman empire took in every country around the Mediterranean Sea (which the Romans called “Mare Nostrum”—”Our Sea.”) It was so powerful that it managed to last for 500 years in the West ...

“With vast distances, challenging terrain, and volatile, war-torn regions in between, diplomatic connections held little ...