The Monte Carlo of Ancient Rome was a resort city where emperors and other elites could indulge their wild side amid affairs ...

Most research on women in Ancient Greece and Rome concentrate on urban domestic life where there were no references to women ...

SUMMARY Slavery was integral to Roman society, and slaves outnumbered citizens in Rome. There were many routes to slavery, including as prisoners of war, selling oneself into slavery, or being born a ...

Across centuries and continents, formidable fires once threatened to destroy three major cities: Rome, London and Chicago.

Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

The Colosseum, one of the most iconic landmarks in Rome, offers an exciting glimpse into ancient history. For families ...

The discovery that scurvy, a debilitating illness caused by vitamin C deficiency, could be treated with citrus fruit ...

A weekly rummage through essential cultural ingredients for a good life: design ... popping up everywhere from ancient Rome and the Renaissance to naval exploration and Casanova's famed romantic ...

Civilization 7 launches February 11, 2025, for PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X ...

The ancient thinkers were the original influencers, says expert Professor Massimo Pigliucci, so which of their advice and wisdom could help us improve our lives today?

At Cornell, I’ve come to realize that, by this point in history, to think that anything at all is unprecedented is simply to have not read enough history. There is no question that someone else has ...