A bioarchaeological investigation has revealed that the quality of life in the countryside was better than city life in the ...
Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th and is thought to be connected to the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia.
While ancient Romans were capable of actively affecting the climate, we're far better at it than they were — and that should ...
Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.
Suetonius, a Roman historian from the first and second centuries, wrote in The Lives of the Twelve Caesars that Augustus ...
The Romans added January and February to the calendar but ran into a problem — math and superstition. Here's why February became the odd month out.
In an extract from The Conversation’s new book on democracy, we chart the origins of the parties that dominate politics today ...
In the first installment of our "Spring Storylines" series, our panel predicts the Red Sox' 2025 record. Shohei Ohtani, who ...
BC: The traditional date for the foundation of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. 55: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the ...