The most famous gay couple of antiquity… … were possibly really just close platonic friends. Whether Alexander the Great and his close advisor and bodyguard Hephaestion did indeed share a bed is a ...

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Julius Caesar, directed by College fourth-year Ansel Mills, closed this past Tuesday, taking the Shakespeare classic and ...

Whether you’re visiting as part of a Jubilee pilgrimage, or your trip to Rome just happens to coincide with this year-long ...

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Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

Since his death in 323 BCE, the world has been obsessed with Alexander ... where it was venerated by everyone from Cleopatra ...

"It was only some 300 years after Alexander's death that we get an account [of the tomb]," while ... including Roman emperors like Julius Caesar." Limneos-Papakosta thinks the site's location may have ...

Growing up, many of us hear about historical events that sound real, so we take them as fact. Yet, in … Continue reading ...

Starting out as a Roman statesman and military leader, Augustus used his cunning and political leverage to become the first … ...