Houston's holiday season will have a distinctly Roman feeling this year, as the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is bringing the ...

Spain is famous for its sun-soaked beaches, Moorish architecture, and Gothic cathedrals, but its roots stretch even deeper.

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It was built by the Yongle emperor, the third Ming ruler (r. 1403-1424). He declared himself emperor and consolidated his power in Beijing, moving the capital some 620 miles from Nanjing in 1403.

My previous column raised, and rebutted, arguments for the theory that Jesus was a myth created by early Christians and not a ...

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Ignatius was the bishop of Antioch in Syria. During the reign of the Roman Emperor Trajan (AD 98-117), an empire-wide persecution of Christians took place. Ignatius was arrested for refusing to offer ...

Governor Haribhau Bagde sparked controversy by asserting that Mughal Emperor Akbar married a maid, not a princess from Amer, contradicting historical accounts. He accused British historians of ...