For the first time in nearly 2,000 years, the Colosseum returns to its original purpose as a venue for performances.

As Gladiator 2 – or II to be more accurate – hits big screens around the country, the spectacle on display will be dropping a ...

Her previous book, ‘ SPQR ‘, which is also available in Folio Society edition, took readers on an exhilarating journey back in time to the origins of the Roman Republic, a period in the history of ...

Rome’s Colosseum will see a return of gladiatorial combat thanks to a $1.5 million donation to this historic monument by ...

Rome experienced some of its greatest economic and cultural dynamism under Nero's rule, and yet he's called everything from a ...

The past is more than just tragic events like wars, catastrophes, pandemics, and rebellions. It is also full of paradoxes, ...

The movie may be alluding to this history when a cardinal asks Dean Lawrence ... He added, “It is a custom of the Romans to ...

Papal elections aren't always as dramatic as "Conclave," a new film starring Ralph Fiennes, but the history behind the process is.

Mr Rosenberg’s novel does not have the high literary merit of Amis’s, but it is a clever reimagining of a tumultuous period ...

Oneida County History Center invites the public to a book signing and talk featuring Zach Lewis' latest work, "Clinton and ...

The oldest known stone tablet featuring the Ten Commandments is set for auction at Sotheby’s and may sell for as much as $2 ...

Ahead of the 2025 Jubilee Year, a virtual portal developed with Microsoft will let millions of pilgrims and tourists explore ...