In the late Roman Empire, the Roman world was divided into two halves. The Western Roman Empire ruled from Rome and later Ravenna. The Eastern Roman Empire ruled from Constantinople. Both states ...

In the final centuries of the Roman Empire, its survival often depended on the decisions of a few remarkable individuals. Among them was a woman who refused to accept the empire’s decline. At a time ...

Pliny the Elder was an intellectual powerhouse of ancient Rome. Though not a physician, in describing the ideal daily routine ...

There has never been a singular Christian perspective on how religion, power and politics ought to relate to each other – not even in medieval ‘Christendom.’ ...

During their excavation work, archaeologists discovered an oval stone measuring roughly 8.3 by 5.7 inches in diameter and ...

Despite historical records saying otherwise, Roman babies were mourned at death, research into unique plaster burials from ...

The find was made on a farmer's land in western Wales, museum Amgueddfa Cymru said.

Explores the complex history and contested claims of 'stolen land' across the US, Europe, Middle East, and beyond.

The objects, which were used to produce tools and weapons, were found on grazing land in west Wales.

In the small village of Sarikaya, Turkey, a 2,000-year-old Roman bath is still fed by a local hot spring. Here's how to visit.

The Romans associated pants with barbarism and eventually banned them, but the legwear eventually became commonplace nonetheless.

Game of Thrones might be HBO's most epic series, but the historical war drama Rome first showed the network's potential with ...