Popular media, such as the 2000 film "Gladiator," often depict Roman gladiators in gory battles that don't end until at least one of the fighters is slain. But in real life, did gladiators really ...

Roman worship was divided into the public and the private. Families would honor their household spirits while Rome had colleges of official priests to ensure that its actions met with divine ...

Traditionally, Roman society was extremely rigid. By the first century, however, the need for capable men to run Rome’s vast empire was slowly eroding the old social barriers. The social ...

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A group of Roman re-enactors. The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world. It conquered a huge empire that stretched from Britain all the way to the Middle East. The ...

From fake news and online troll farms to terrorist financing and paramilitary provocations, these approaches often lie in the contested arena somewhere between routine statecraft and open warfare—the ...

The Basilica of Constantine I in Trier, Germany, was a Roman Palace built in the early 4th century A.D., and served as Constantine’s throne room. Today, it serves as a Protestant church ...

Ancient masters of engineering, aqueduct builders created a vast network of pipes, channels, and bridges to bring water to Rome, creating in the process an enduring symbol of Roman civilization ...

“Grey’s Anatomy” has a heart that, somehow, someway, is still beating. But almost 21 seasons later, it may be time to pull the plug on one of the most important television shows in pop ...

John Gray is an author and contributing writer to the New Statesman. His latest book is The New Leviathans: Thoughts After Liberalism (Allen Lane). The educated rationalists addressed by Revenge of ...

How does ABC plan to follow up that one-two punch of small-screen sizzle? A new season of Grey’s Anatomy! Shonda Rhimes’ long-running medical drama is back for another round of hot docs drama.

A group of Roman re-enactors. The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world. It conquered a huge empire that stretched from Britain all the way to the Middle East. The ...