A Roman slave girl in ancient Gaul, Blandine endured torture, lions and scorn to bear witness to Christ — and became a pillar ...

Take a flight of discovery high above the ancient grandeur of Hadrian’s Villa in Tivoli, Italy, with stunning drone footage ...

The Mosaico exhibition at Humayun’s Tomb features 1,900-year-old Roman mosaics, exploring Italian history and techniques, ...

Among all the superlative wristwear at Cannes, one watch in particular stuck out—a gold bracelet-like piece dripping with ...

Constantinople fell, and Emperor Constantine XI’s sacrifice marked the end of an era and a legacy of faith and defiance.

An eight-sided Roman ring was recently found in Lincolnshire, England, by Wessex Archaeology staff. The item dates back to ...

The modern visitor to the Croatian coastal city of Split marvels at the towering walls of Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, which ...

Lounging in a golden robe and crown, the Roman emperor Elagabalis ... Julia looked on as her 18-year-old grandson was stabbed to death by his soldiers. Elagabalus’s body was tossed into the ...

It was a quaintly old-fashioned view of how the ancient world’s superpower ... emperor). In a single summer campaign, the brothers successfully completed their mission and the peoples of Raetia, ...

When workers began excavating a new parking garage in Rome, they discovered what archeologists say was once Emperor Caligula's "pleasure gardens." Anderson Cooper reports on the find and the scholarly ...

The final frontier of Europe is this southeastern peninsula, where travellers can find Roman palaces, old Ottoman quarters, ...

An excavation at the Tell Abu Sefeh site in Egypt revealed sophisticated military fortifications from the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, according to officials.