Julius Caesar was believed to have messed up the months in a year, but was trying to fix the solar calendar, resulting in one ...

When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.

S ome years seem to zip by in the blink of an eye, while others seem to drag on for far longer. But some, like leap years, ...

The Village Voice looks at "phantom utopias," lies told by today's despots to conjure memories of great autocratic times that never existed.

What happened on April 13, 1975, would change the course of Lebanon. An attack on a bus in Beirut plunged the country into 15 years of civil war.

President Trump’s actions are more far-reaching than Julius Caesar’s — and they have met less resistance than in Caesar's ...

the Indian Army's Fleur-De-Lis Brigade successfully tested a First Person View (FPV) drone equipped with an impact-based, kamikaze-role anti-tank munition. The test was carried out in the general ...

Leader Julius Malema's wide-ranging ... a near two-hour speech in which he spoke without pause or a sip of water until his voice started to break. "Leave office before the soldiers turn against you.

Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra and Rex Harrison as Julius ... Caesar’s child (some time between 47 and 44 BC Cleopatra gave birth to a son whom she named Ptolemy Caesar, or Caesarion]. But, instead, of ...

The barons in thirteenth century England put a collar on King John and forced him to respect the limits on his power. It’s not clear if the courts and the political system today can do the same for ...

In 1970, he played Octavius Caesar in “Julius Caesar,” alongside Charlton ... After graduating, Chamberlain joined the US Army and served 16 months in Korea, where he earned the rank of ...