From 180 to 192 C.E., Emperor Commodus ruled ancient Rome with an insatiable lust for power that brought an end to the fabled ...

The first was a Roman soldier who, after converting to Christianity, is said to have sought to protect Christians from the persecutions of Emperors Claudius II Gothicus and Valerian. He was ...

Pope Leo I tangled with Attila the Hun and won. Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as the first Holy Roman Emperor. This is the ...

Once a Roman trading hub on the Rhine, Augusta Raurica is Switzerland's largest archeological park and continue to produce ...

For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is ...

Augustus and Nero also offered peace and security for those who fell in line. Paul critiques them in his epistle to ...

In a candid Reddit post, the mum revealed that she named her newborn Aurelia - inspired by the ancient Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius. She shared: "My family is very critical of my ...

In a post on Reddit, the mum said she chose to name her newborn daughter Aurelia, inspired by the former Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius. She wrote: "My family is very critical of my ...

A newly excavated horse cemetery in Germany dates to Roman times.