Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered what appears to be a smiling ancient Sphinx. With deep sandy eyes and a wide smirk, the statue is probably modelled on the Roman emperor Claudius, the ...

Learn how to make the best homemade Pinsa, the modern Roman pizza that’s light, crispy, and absolutely delicious. With its unique dough and toppings, Pinsa is a perfect twist on traditional pizza.

Peter Edwell receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Something tells me US president Donald Trump would love to be a Roman emperor. The mythology of unrestrained power with ...

Historians record that the unified Roman Empire was ruled by 69 emperors between the first emperor Augustus (who reigned from 27 B.C. to A.D. 14) and Theodosius (ruled from A.D. 379 to 395), but ...

The coins feature portraits of eight emperors, but three coins portrayed an unexpected ruler: Eugenius, an illegitimate emperor of the Western Roman Empire who reigned for only two years (392 to 394).

In "Gladiator II," Denzel Washington plays Macrinus, the namesake of a historical emperor with a thrilling story. Roman Emperor Marcus Opellius Macrinus reigned from 217 to 218. He was born in ...

In more than one interview, Mitchell has disparaged Madonna, calling her a terrible role model and likening her to the Roman Emperor Nero. In a 2010 interview, Mitchell spoke about the evolving ...

Built by the Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I between 532 and 537 A.D., its circular dome covers what was for a thousand years the largest indoor space in the world. It remains architecturally ...

The gardens overlooking the Tiber river in Italy once belonged to an infamous Roman emperor. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

A homemade Mr Blobby costume has left internet users "utterly terrified" - and it's up for grabs for a staggering £999.99. The bizarre outfit, handcrafted to resemble an off-brand version of the ...