Roman Emperor Caligula is one of ancient history's darkest and most unsettling figures. His name is synonymous with excess, ...

The Holy Roman Empire, despite the name, was Germanic, but why was it called Roman if it had nothing to do with the Romans?

Warning! This article contains spoilers for Gladiator 2. Gladiator 2 centers on Lucius Verus, with many wondering if he becomes Emperor of Rome in the film and if this was true in real life too.

What did it mean to be an emperor in ancient Rome? That is the question that Mary Beard sought to answer in her 2023 book, “Emperor of Rome.” She wrote, “Everyone then, including emperors, was trying ...

Gladiator 2 takes place 16 years after the first movie’s events and depicts a Rome with not one but two emperors: twins Geta (Joseph Quinn) and Caracalla (Fred Hechinger). They are cruel, incompetent, ...

This edition of History In A Nutshell travels back to antiquity; to some of the earliest days of Western Civilization: Ancient Rome! This expose briefly covers the rise and fall of Rome, including: ...

A number of videos and images created by artificial intelligence that claim to accurately depict ancient Rome have been ...

A Roman cemetery containing 100 warhorses and a man buried among them has been discovered in Germany, posing a social and ...

ROME (Reuters) - Rome, a city that thinks in millennia, is going through a bout of "Augustus fever" to mark the 2,000th anniversary of the death of its first emperor, who left his mark on Rome and ...

A digital atlas of ancient Rome’s highways and byways reveals a road network that was more extensive than thought.

New DNA analysis reveals how the rise and fall of the Roman Empire ultimately shifted the population in the Balkans.