Life’s a lot better when you stay curious and open-minded about the world. That’s easier said than done, however. Adult ...

As the Western Roman Empire crumbled, its enemies often labeled as "barbarians" didn’t just attack a superpower, they picked ...

A year-by-year "what if" filling in a century-long gap of Academy Awards recognition for noteworthy stunt artistry and design in Hollywood movies.

Despite the fall of the Western Roman Empire, many Roman urban centers continued to influence the region well into 700 AD. Discover their lasting impact here.

Whatever date you pick for the fall of the Roman Empire—perhaps you’re a 476 traditionalist, or maybe you’re like me and you prefer the turbulent wave of downturns in the 530s and 540s—the ...

This year marks the 65th anniversary of the grand bilingual and tricultural experiment that is Sudbury’s university. This ...

Downfall The decline and eventual “fall” of the Western Roman Empire in 476 CE was not due to a single event, but rather a series of factors that gradually weakened it over centuries.

If the Roman Empire converting to Catholicism was a miracle, Catholicism enduring beyond the Roman Empire’s fall was even more miraculous. Leo is thus a fitting name for a pope to bear in our ...

For years now the fall of the Western Roman Empire has been a subject of debate among historians. Many of the theories behind the fall of the Western Roman Empire are fittingly epic for such a global ...

Now predominantly Muslim, North Africa was once a Christian heartland, producing Catholic popes who left their mark on the Church to this day. Their papacies were in the era of the Roman Empire ...