The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of catacombs and ...

The Gospel of Matthew describes the death of Christ with incredible signs that are meant to draw our attention to something ...

Later this month, an exhibition will open at the Archaeological Museum of Pompeii where a brand-new discovery will play a starring role in communicating the lives of women in the Roman world’s ...

Rimini was where Julius Caesar is said to have uttered the words “alea iacta est” (the die is cast) before the Roman Civil War. His statue graces a corner of the Piazza Tre Martiri ...

Austin Shakespeare is bringing a fierce and fearless production of JULIUS CAESAR to Zilker Hillside Theatre this spring, running May 15–25. In a dynamic twist on Shakespeare’s gripping ...

Here is the full speech of the Commander in Chief of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Julius Malema in reply to the State of ... This elite pact is reflected by the fact that the most prominent statue ...

Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra and Rex Harrison as Julius Caesar in the historical epic 1963 film ... Cleopatra – a much-disliked figure in Rome, whose gold-covered statue stood in the city’s temple of ...

By the time Julius Caesar popped over in 54BC ... This era encompasses the Iron Age (roughly 800BC to the full-scale Roman conquest of AD43) and the Late Bronze Age (the two or three centuries ...

This marble statue, known as “Augustus of Prima Porta ... This lasted over two centuries and created the foundation upon which the mighty Rome we know today was established. Gaius Julius Caesar ...

Few figures in history have been as mythologised as Julius Caesar. The Roman general and dictator, assassinated in 44 BC, has inspired centuries of debate about his political ambitions, military ...

At that time, the Roman Republic was protecting its new province in Gaul, a region that covered what is now France, Belgium and parts of western Germany. But the encroachment of the Celts put that ...