Learn what this Roman emperor's secret garden meant to Roman society and why the discovery speaks to ancient Roman life.

A hoard of 1,368 coins, most of them silver, has been discovered in a pot by a metal detectorist in Worcestershire, a county in England.

In 2004, archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Ovilava in Austria uncovered a grave including two people buried ...

A great fire ravaged Rome in A.D. 64 and, according to an apocryphal story, Nero played a fiddle during it. In A.D. 68, the Praetorian guard, the forces in charge of protecting the emperor ...

Torn between the futile noblity of Marcus Brutus, and the clear-eyed visions of Marcus Aurelius, the latter serves best as ...

He delegated most of the governing work to Sejanus, a member of his Praetorian Guard, and he essentially became an emperor in name only. While Sejanus effectively ruled Rome in Tiberius’ stead, the ...

Starting out as a Roman statesman and military leader, Augustus used his cunning and political leverage to become the first … ...

U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Linda Fagan, who made history as the first female uniformed leader of a U.S. military branch, was unexpectedly ousted by President Trump less than 24 hours into ...

A Rome man who was arrested in Heritage Park on Wednesday night after he refused to give officers his identification was also charged with crossing the guard line at the jail while in possession ...

Nearly 8,000 National Guard members from 40 states have come to Washington. Nearly 8,000 National Guard members from 40 states have come to the nation's capital for security ahead of the ...