While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the "Barbarian Conspiracy," a pivotal moment in the history of Roman ...

Although the team obviously can’t tie zircon minerals to the Roman Empire’s collapse, their lengthy migration inside frozen ...

Archaeologists said the discovery of the mass grave is especially important because the Romans often cremated their dead, and ...

In the late fifth century BC, during the early days of the Roman Republic ... but they were ambushed by the Faliscans. One Roman commander and his army fell in battle, and the other fled. A year later ...

“As the remains are purely male, it can be ruled out that the site of discovery was not connected with a military ... of Roman battlefields in Europe, but none from the 1st/2nd century CE ...

Chelsea boasts an impressive record when hosting Tottenham, having secured 6 wins, 3 draws, and just 1 loss in their last 10 Premier League home encounters. Notably, 4 of the last 5 victories were ...

the nails used in distinctive Roman military shoes known as caligae. The most indicative clue came from a rusty dagger of a type in use specifically between the middle of the 1st century and the ...

After archaeological analysis, experts at the Vienna Museum gave a first public presentation of the grave — linked to “a catastrophic event in a military context" and evidence of the first known ...

Throughout the history of Rome, from the republic to the age of empire, the Roman Legions were the best conventional fighting force in world history up to the end of the empire in the 5th century AD.

Ms. Cargill-Martin is a writer and classical scholar. The ascendant right wing loves ancient Rome. Its adherents love its glories. They love its ideals of hard, unbending masculinity. And they ...