The Huns were nomadic horse warriors, originally from Asia, who invaded Europe in the late fourth century A.D. and carved out an empire that stretched from Asia to Europe.

Many believe the Roman Empire fell centuries before modern times, but its final echoes lasted until World War I. This video traces how the Ottoman Empire, often called the last remnant of Rome’s ...

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Hidden in a quiet Italian town is one of the world's most unique art schools – and a rewarding destination for curious ...

An expert believes that he has rediscovered the lost Byzantine settlement of Tharais in southern Jordan. Archaeologist ...

The notoriously cruel Roman emperor Caligula may have been quite knowledgeable about medicinal plants, a new study suggests.

The name Bitterne, one of Southampton's most prominent suburbs, carries a meaning deeply embedded in the landscape and the language of ...

THE luxurious but tragedy-stricken villa where the first Roman emperor, Augustus, is believed to have died has been unearthed ...

Warfare was a way of life for many Ancient Egyptian pharaohs. A new Sky HISTORY series sees why several of their battles are considered the stuff of legend.

Researchers think the camp was built during the second century C.E. Stretching across 22 acres, it was identified using a ...

Most of the things to do in Pompeii will delight archaeology and history fans. You could spend an entire day exploring and ...

A common whiff in the Roman city would have come from the animals and the waste they created. Roman bakeries frequently used ...