Spread the love Introduction Throughout human history, certain individuals have left an indelible mark on the world, shaping ...

Behind his brash exterior, Patton was a brilliant tactician who could even intimidate Adolf Hitler. Leading the 3rd Army, he ...

Julius Caesar pressured the Senate, won popular support by fomenting class warfare, and sported a combover. The constitutional scholar Jeffrey Rosen discusses the parallels.

In ancient Rome, high-ranking generals and politicians used unique perfumes to set themselves apart — and now scientists have ...

The time will come, though you and I will not be present to witness it, when most everything about our era is forgotten, just as we’ve forgotten most everything about the semi-distant past.

In this week's It’s Debatable, Rosen and Moster debate if the possible threat by the Trump administration to ignore judicial decisions is a threat to democracy.

The assassination of Julius Caesar was reenacted in Rome at the exact same place where it had taken place 2,000 years ago.

If you are a lover of literature, especially the works of the genius Williams Shakespeare, then you must have heard this ...

How often do you think about the Dark Ages? The period may have as much contemporary resonance as Ancient Rome. By Jonn Elledge Last week, when someone told me they were working on a project about the ...

Outstanding Costume Design (Kevin Kline Awards) for High, Best Costume Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Merchant of Venice, Outstanding Costume Design, Resident Production (Helen Hayes ...

Cleopatra, the most famous member of the Ptolemaic Dynasty. Credit: Mary Harrsch / Flickr CC BY 2.0 Cleopatra VII Philopator is one of the most famous figures of antiquity, but few people are familiar ...