The same force that paved the way for the Greek Golden Age sowed the seeds of its political collapse: individualism.

The depth of the writer’s commitment is tested when he meets with a Southern Californian tattooist proficient in ancient ...

Wisdom From the 'Philosopher King'—75 Famous Quotes From Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius originally appeared on Parade.

As America begins its 250th year, it is fitting to draw attention to the great people and ideas that made it possible.

From antiquity to modern times, the city has been rife with creatures that creep, slither, scurry and nest among its pillars ...

Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a fish sauce, often known as garum, eaten throughout the Roman Empire ...

What did the Romans really think about race, identity, and belonging? This episode of the Kings and Generals animated documentary dives into Roman views of ethnicity, citizenship, and imperial ...

It’s not coincidental that today’s optional memorial follows the Solemnity of Peter and Paul. Sts. Peter and Paul stand at ...

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. Also, a reader is ...

Step into the blood-soaked arenas of Ancient Rome and uncover the true story of its gladiators. This animated documentary reveals who they were, how they trained, what they ate, and why the Roman ...

BOOK EXCERPT 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.