From 27 B.C.E. to 180 C.E., the Roman Empire saw a period of relative tranquility and prosperity now known as the Pax Romana ...

Nevertheless, Augustus clung onto power for another 10 years. When he died, in 14 AD, the Senate declared him a god. With his two grandsons already dead, power passed to his stepson, Tiberius.

Goggins added, “I love this book and this author so much that my wife and I named our son Augustus Somerset Goggins after Somerset Maugham.” Goggins and Conners initially met on a blind date in 2005.

On March 2, after responding to reports of an unresponsive child, authorities transported 5-year-old Augustus Williams to a ...

for roughly a thousand years. Twenty centuries later, Hitler and his “National Socialist” or Nazi movement of angry, desperate Germans — who had been defeated in World War I, humiliated in ...

The following year ... In 31 BC, Augustus’ army and navy clashed with Antony and Cleopatra's Egyptian forces at Actium in Greece, in what Virgil would later depict as an epic struggle of ...