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

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Boudica, the legendary queen of the Iceni tribe, remains one of history’s most inspiring and formidable figures. Known for ...

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

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

A 2,000-year-old Roman knife handle shaped like a gladiator that was discovered in northern England will go on public display ...

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

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

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

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

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