Ancient Rome achieved urban milestones centuries ahead of its time, with innovations like shopping malls, public welfare, and ...
Archaeologists uncovered a boundary stone, used to mark land borders during the Roman Empire, dated to a period during which ...
Sure, that hood ornament and the car's distinctive lines are part of what makes a Rolls-Royce a Rolls-Royce. But there's also ...
When Elon Musk performed a gesture that many saw as a fascist gesture, his supporters claimed it was a Roman salute. So ...
The straight-arm gesture was first popularized by the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini. There’s no evidence of a ...
As the name implies, each episode of roughly an hour covers a historical topic in brief, everything from the history and uses of English castles to the Industrial Revolution. The first one I listened ...
What we think of as the Roman Empire lasted from 27 BCE to 476 AD. But the end of the Roman Empire is way more complicated ...
The 404 coins, including 44 from Britain, are believed to be a mix of military pay and the spoils of war, stashed by a Roman soldier after he returned to the European continent ...
One of the most common explanations is that Valentine's Day has its origins in the ancient Roman fertility festival of ...
Books, newsletters and podcasts about the past, including "The Rest Is History," are becoming increasingly popular — and ...
The lentil-shaped objects were unearthed in Hadrianopolis, an ancient city in modern-day Turkey, that once hosted a Roman ...
"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.