Stoicism is one of ancient Greece's most enduring philosophies. Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius is one of its foremost figures.

Trump's second administration is 'unprecedented' to some, but historians find parallels in ancient Rome, Nazi Germany, and ...

Presidential libraries in the United States today follow the same principle: They become monuments to the former presidents, ...

Discovered on accident in Rimini, Italy, this surgeon’s house and the hooks, scalpels, and mortars inside have expanded what ...

Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...

She had a unique quality to make anybody, and I mean anybody, feel as if they were the only person that mattered in the whole world’ ...

A century ago, Al Smith was a force in American politics—and the first Catholic to mount a major run at the White House. And ...

Roman emperor Augustus understood, just as Donald Trump does, that to stand at the head of a superpower is to stand as an ...

The Chronicle of the Morea is the history of 14th-century Greece, specifically the Peloponnese -- once called the Morea.

Charlemagne and The Sopranos, Trump and I, Claudius – all owe a debt to the imperial biographies of Suetonius.

In an extract from The Conversation’s new book on democracy, we chart the origins of the parties that dominate politics today ...

Roman history in video games offers a variety of genres from CRPGs to city-building simulations, appealing to history buffs and strategy fans alike. Games like CivCity: Rome and Expeditions: Rome ...