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In this episode, we explore one of history's most dramatic political assassinations—the murder of Julius Caesar on the Ides of March, 44 BC. Learn how Brutus, Cassius, and other senators conspired to ...
Are you as assured as Ashurbanipal about your knowledge of Mesopotamia, or as dim as Nimrud?
Researchers from the University of Tokyo have unearthed what may be an ancient villa they believe belonged to the first Roman ...
Indie outfit Louverture Films ( Nickel Boys) will partner with Cinewax Films and USC Media to develop an audio series, animé ...
Brutus, Cassius, Cicero... and a betrayal that changed Rome forever. This is the true story behind Caesar’s fall.
His last name Monomachos — meaning "one who fights alone," or essentially "the gladiator" in Greek — distinguished him as part of an aristocratic family that was active in the politics of the ...
With crowds flocking to Disneyland Paris, Matt Dennis and his nephew discover the comic book-themed park that leaves them ...
There may be no better place to witness the slow, thunderous unraveling of a republic than beneath the open skies of the ...
Making of an empire As a bold young man, Chandragupta Maurya, the future king of the Mauryan Empire, allegedly offered some brash advice to Alexander the Great, who had crossed the Indus River ...
Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling ...