As someone who’s studied Ancient Rome for years, I’ve recently been asked which Roman emperor was most like Donald Trump. In ...

The Samnites were Italic tribes that migrated from Central Europe to the mountainous south-central region of Italy in the 9th ...

Retired Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, the ascetic bachelor and New Hampshire Republican who became a darling of ...

On the train was Teresa’s former classmate Lascan, who was arrested with her family, and another friend Uzielli, who, Teresa ...

Each of the Gospels include specific detail about the soldiers’ method of dividing ... and its “pervasive usage” in the Roman republic and empire, according to Cook. But “the authors ...

This trench would have helped soldiers defend the fortress. The Ptolemies faced a number of adversaries at different times, including the Seleucid Empire, the Roman Republic and rebel groups ...

That is how the Roman republic fell,” Souter said in a 2012 ... a few miles from the court and jogged alone at Fort McNair, an Army installation near his apartment building.

Americans are learning what it’s like to live with a president who sees no constraints on his actions and who apparently ...

The start of imperial Rome is officially dated to 27 BCE, when Gaius Octavius Caesar was awarded the name Augustus, signaling ...

Small nations and states will seek their place under the sun, while the great powers will demand that they renounce their moral wealth—above all, their ...

The Sicilians embroiled the rising republic of Rome in their squabbles ... “His men slaughtered 50,000 Roman soldiers at the Battle of Cannae in 216 B.C.,” says Allen, “but they never ...