Roman consul Lucius Cornelius Cinna died during a mutiny by his own soldiers while attempting to cross the Adriatic Sea at Ancona, Italy, in 84 BC. Illustration ...

February the Fourteenth has been a day to give love to others in the name of Saint Valentine. But who is he? Is Valentine's a religious holiday…or Pagan all the way? Where did chocolate come in? Who’s ...

Large dinner in ancient Rome. Web banner. Illustration published 1882. Original edition is from my own archives. Copyright has expired and is in Public Domain. Large ...

(Washington Examiner illustration / Getty Images ... that the experience evoked some vile sadistic spectacle from Roman times — depraving both participant and witness. One should pause here ...

The need for secret communications arose very early in civilization. It progressed due to the “intellectual arms race” ...

It’s like, let me give you a very simple illustration of this ... say that humanity’s record with monarchs is mixed at best. Roman Empire under Marcus Aurelius seems like it went pretty ...

This has felt like a long winter, but we need to remind ourselves the days are staying brighter longer and spring is only a month away. Whenever I’m feeling like I’ve had enough of the cold, I relax ...

As climate change and other very reasonable fears prompt anxiety about the future of global civilization ... Using historic illustrations, maps, artifacts, and specimens, this exhibition explores ...

The Dollar Book Shuffle isn’t just a store – it’s a testament to the enduring power of the written word. In a world of ...

and Margo Behrakis Wing, where the MFA hosts exhibits on ancient civilizations, including Ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt ... in the United States as the leader of the Ludlow miners. Illustration: ...

Today, another contender joins the fold. Yield! Fall of Rome combines quick thinking and strategy on a scale that rivals even Civilization, and it’s available on Steam now. Yield! Fall of Rome ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.