The nitty-gritty of life in previous human eras can’t always be accessed by textbook study. The flavor and feel of the past ...

Discover the story of Rome’s decline through its changing rulers—from the Republic’s consuls to the reign of King Theodoric.

While modern scholars discount some of the accounts of ancient Roman historians, they agree that during the first phase of its history—from approximately 753 to 509 B.C.—Rome was ruled by kings.

We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there's evidence of ...

Thinking of Rome's past, our nation's future as 'No King's Day' nears The American republic stands at an eerily similar crossroads as ancient Rome, a Logan Square resident notes.

The substitute-king ritual is associated with the Neo-Assyrian period, which lasted from about 900 B.C. to 612 B.C., ... Avoid Taxes in Ancient Rome?: ...

Ancient Rome: How Caligula went from being a beloved ruler to one of the most cruel emperors An excerpt from ‘The Shortest History of Ancient Rome’, by Ross King. Ross King ...

ROME, Oct. 30, 1922 (UP) -- Benito Mussolini, the Fascist leader whom King Victor Emmanuel has asked to become premier, arrived in Rome today for a conference with his majesty.

In 49BC, Rome’s greatest general was Julius Caesar.He had complete control of the army, but he wanted to rule Rome like a king again. Some senators didn’t like this and they killed him in 44BC ...

In “Dinner With King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, ... Stops along the way include ancient Egypt, Imperial Rome, Viking Europe and medieval China.