History of Rome & The Third Century Crisis - Aurelian came from... well, we don't really know where exactly. But boy did he ...

Historian David Soria dedicates a monumental biography, with special emphasis on military matters, to the first Caesar of ...

That means it was used at the same time as the battle on the fields below. Before the investigations began in 2021, not much was known about ancient Roman battles that took place on Swiss territory.

The growing battle over how to manage sea level rise turns partly on a legal principle set down in Roman times.

The Roman Colosseum was built in the first century A.D. and hosted gladiatorial games, combat, and hunts up until the sixth century. The last official gladiator battle held at the Colosseum was in ...

Historian Michael Taylor rates depictions of ancient Rome in movies and TV shows. He reviews the depiction of gladiator fights in "Gladiator," starring Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix.

It seems that people 1,700 years ago enjoyed the same battles of endurance that you might find today in a country pub. Archaeologists have uncovered a marble sarcophagus from the Roman era in ...

He focuses on ancient military history, especially of the Roman army. Wilson is an assistant professor at the US Naval War College. He is an expert in 18th-century naval warfare history.