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

Rome, with a population of around 75 million, had an average income equivalent to about 2.25 times the subsistence minimum — ...

A new study revealed which ancient empire had the greatest inequality, challenging beliefs about Rome and China.

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Jean-Paul Laurens' painting of Honorius Flavius captures the fragility of power in the Roman Empire's decline.

In October 2024, a construction team came across a sea of skeletal remains while working on renovations to a soccer field in ...

As the Roman Empire expanded and became richer, its wealthy citizens demanded increasing amounts of luxury items, especially ...

For centuries, the splendor of Rome and the mythical grandeur of the Han dynasty in China have captured the imagination of ...

When tariffs were used in Ancient Rome, they often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems, Peter ...

The UNESCO City of Media Arts was previously named Europe's leading emerging tourism destination - and it's not hard to see ...

Tariffs of 25% in ancient Rome led to the rise of black markets—a potential challenge for the Trump administration too.

King Charles and Queen Camilla have been treated to a tour of Rome's historic Colosseum and met excited schoolchildren at the ...