The victory of Emperor Constantine during a civil war allowed for some of the most dramatic events in Roman history. The emperor’s tale of divine intervention at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge ...

McMaster University Libraries is partnering with the McMaster Museum of Art to host an exhibition that will feature rare ...

A trio of researchers from Bocconi University, in Italy, the University of Cambridge, in the U.K., and Stanford University, ...

A new study has bolstered the theory that a dramatic climate shift known as the Late Antique Little Ice Age (LALIA) played a ...

Unusual rocks on an Icelandic beach were dropped there by icebergs, adding to evidence that an unusually cool period preceded ...

Archaeologists found the remains of at least 129 people, many of them bearing the injuries of battle, dating to when Rome ...

Italy is levying hefty fines against Roman ... The Colosseum, built 2,000 years ago, was the biggest amphitheater in the Roman Empire and hosted iconic gladiator fights. According to the latest ...

Now, experts in Italy have found the final ... known' even though it dates back to the Roman Republic, the era dating before the mighty Roman Empire. Authorities say the discovery offers ...

The King and Queen’s visit to Italy will leave a “priceless” legacy strengthening the “closeness” between the UK and the EU nation, Britain’s ambassador to Italy has said. Charles and ...

The King and Queen will begin a four-day state visit to Italy, where they will celebrate ... the government of the Roman Catholic Church, in the Vatican, has been cancelled, as Pope Francis ...

The Ephemeral Habsburg Empire in Mexico. In 1869, artist Édouard Manet finished his painting of The Execution of Emperor Maximilian, depicting the death, by firing squad, of Maxi ...