New research on a skeleton of a gladiator that was found in York in 2004 shows the distinctive markings of lion's teeth.

Whether biking to castles or kayaking through gorges, a trip centred on this river is the epitome of European romance.

In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains:“Heaven has gone blind!” Thousands of starving farmers, ...

Surveying the melancholy ruins “while the bare-footed fryars were singing Vespers,” he was then and there inspired to write his monumental history, The Declineand Fall of the Roman Empire.

These characters are further improved by the game’s cute art style and animations ... Age of Caesar is all about rebuilding the Roman Empire. This is a slightly rare example of a city building ...

Map: Guilbert Gates; Map Sources: Catawba Land Conservancy, Historic Pittsburgh.org / Darlington Digital Library But ... the Kingdom of Naples and the Holy Roman Empire had joined the fray ...

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

Archaeologists solved the mystery of the ruins of the Desolate Castle, determining that the mysterious site on the Danube ...

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is gearing up to unlock the deepest secrets of the universe with three ...

As the largest town closest to the volcano, Pompeii suffered the most damage and was essentially wiped off the map. It was ...

Barbarian warriors who toppled the Roman Empire were high on hallucinogenic ... it must have been an important element of the art of war. After all, it was usually against an overwhelming enemy ...