Belisarius led Rome’s armies through fire and ruin to reclaim a fallen empire. His brilliance nearly restored what others had lost forever.

Many believe the Roman Empire fell centuries before modern times, but its final echoes lasted until World War I. This video traces how the Ottoman Empire, often called the last remnant of Rome’s ...

We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there's evidence of ...

They make their annual appearance at the start of July, often marked with a grand ‘opening’ parade.

The fashion house founded and led by Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana chooses Rome as the new stop of its Grand Tour of Alta Moda in Italy, a project inaugurated in 2012 that celebrates ...

A common whiff in the Roman city would have come from the animals and the waste they created. Roman bakeries frequently used ...

It’s not coincidental that today’s optional memorial follows the Solemnity of Peter and Paul. Sts. Peter and Paul stand at ...

A gruesome but fascinating discovery in an ancient cemetery near York has brought fresh light to the brutal world of Roman ...

Scientists have unlocked the secrets of ancient Roman cuisine. They identified fish used in 'garum', a popular Roman fish ...

THE luxurious but tragedy-stricken villa where the first Roman emperor, Augustus, is believed to have died has been unearthed ...

Ancient mathematical texts that played a key role in constructing the Roman empire will be transformed for the 21st century ...