Messina and I were standing in a sepulchral stretch of the Aqua Anio Vetus, one of the superbly crafted aqueducts that once channeled water into ancient Rome, built beginning in 272 B.C. and dry ...

This marble statue, known as “Augustus of Prima Porta,” depicts ... the foundation upon which the mighty Rome we know today was established. Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus, also known as Octavianus in ...

Signature offerings: The property's signature red wine, Rubicon, is named after the river Julius Caesar crossed in 49 ... with elegant wine caves, Italian marble and large chandeliers.

Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra and Rex Harrison as Julius Caesar ... would later take the name Augustus) as his heir. In 44 BC, when Caesar was assassinated, Cleopatra – a much-disliked figure in Rome, ...

Perhaps the most famous visit saw Julius Caesar pass through and weep when he came across a statue of Alexander the Great ... Specifically, the area is known for yielding marble and bronze sculptures ...

Scientists in France may be hot on the trail of a long-lost canal that the Romans built over two millennia ago while battling ...

A 1,700-year-old marble statue of Hercules has been unearthed at the mediaeval site of Montaione in Tuscany. Discovered by an archaeology student, this rare artifact is notable for its detailed ...

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In the past offseason, Minnesota traded former franchise player Karl Anthony-Towns for Julius Randle from the Knicks, shaking up both rosters for this season. The Minnesota Timberwolves won 17 of ...

The Kompany and Aguero statues designed themselves, as did the Holy Trinity one. David Silva's is of a trademark turn on the ball - so could a De Bruyne statue maybe show that long-legged stride ...