Philopoemen was the most skilled general of the Achaean League. He defeated Sparta and propelled the league to prominence in ...
During the age of emperors, Roman sculpture was of artistic, religious, and political importance, and often took on epic ...
Does This Ancient Roman Artefact Proves Gladiators Fought in Roman Britain?' The renowned Colchester Gladiator Vase dates ...
Roman soldiers decapitated an enemy and placed his skull on the wall of their fort, to be found 2,000 years later by ...
The Cantabrian Wars (29-16 BC) represented Rome's final push to subjugate the last independent Celtic peoples in western continental Europe. The conflicts were so challenging that Augustus himself ...
Archaeologists in Budapest have unearthed a well-preserved Roman sarcophagus, revealing insights into the life of a young ...
In an announcement from the Northumberland National Park, officials said in late October that a record number of finds were ...
The use of wild beasts in gladiatorial contests is well-documented in ancient Roman texts, yet until now it was thought that ...
Seven skeletons found over a decade ago stashed inside a Croatian well didn’t immediately provide any clues toward the site’s ...
Ancient Greek and Roman armies were large and fearsome for their time, but their warfare tactics and leadership during battle ...
Scipio Africanus’ triumph and tragedy was to have been, as Dexter Hoyos puts it, “the greatest general in Roman history,” renowned for never having lost in battle. Invincibility brought Scipio (ca.
We stepped into history to explore the myths and marvels of the storied city of Pompeii at London's immersive exhibition.