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Explore how Julius Caesar's brutal conquest of Gaul not only expanded Rome's borders but also set the stage for the fall of ...
One does not have to be a fan of Shakespeare (or iambic pentameter) to know the tragic tale of JULIUS CAESAR – how this would-be-Emperor was felled by members of the Roman Senate, Caesar’s failure to ...
Brutus, Cassius, Cicero... and a betrayal that changed Rome forever. This is the true story behind Caesar’s fall.
The new season of TCM's 'The Plot Thickens' explores the production history of the notorious epic through the lens of ...
For centuries, depictions of Cleopatra have emphasised her beauty and romantic entanglements – much more so than her ...
Perched on a hill overlooking the town of Alès, the site, which was salvaged before construction on modern houses began, also ...
Coriolanus is one of Shakespeare’s least performed plays; perhaps because the hero is so pugnacious and classist, impressive ...
From Abraham Lincoln's appetite for apples to Mark Twain’s odes to oysters, these are some of the surprising favourite foods ...
Signs of the times must ­never be taken lightly. Generally speaking, the idiom refers to the second coming, the end time. It ...
Leap years were first introduced with the Julian calendar in 46 BC by Julius Caesar, who added an extra day to February every four years, based on the work of the astronomer Sosigenes, to account for ...
With crowds flocking to Disneyland Paris, Matt Dennis and his nephew discover the comic book-themed park that leaves them ...
Creator Steven DeKnight explains how the original drama "cast a huge shadow over everything," and why Liam McIntyre isn't ...