Explore the legend of Rome’s first king. Explore his reign from 753–716 BC, his early life, the founding of Rome, key achievements, and lasting impact on Roman history.

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Cicero lived at a time when Rome’s long-standing republican institutions were unravelling. Strongmen concentrated power in ...

During the age of emperors, Roman sculpture was of artistic, religious, and political importance, and often took on epic ...

The Battle of Pistoria (62 BC) marked the climax of the Catilinarian Conspiracy, an uprising that threatened the Roman Republic’s stability. With Rome in turmoil, Lucius Sergius Catilina, a disgraced ...

From wealth to technology, America is surging. So why do experts fear a Roman downfall could be on the horizon?

The Bible is usually kept in a safe at a library in Modena and is rarely seen in public. It was transported to Rome under heavy security and its arrival in the Senate was televised, as workers hauled ...

Rarely seen in public, the two-volume manuscript is now on display in Rome – as part of the Vatican’s Holy Year celebrations, a tradition held every quarter century and which draws tens of millions of ...

Washington — Seven Democratic senators and one independent who caucuses with Democrats voted late Sunday to reopen the government and end the shutdown. Three of them have consistently voted for ...

On Halloween, I wrote the following: “I suspect maybe the Democrats will give in next week. They hope that outrage about the lack of food stamps and especially the exploding health care subsidies will ...

A comprehensive new map of Roman roads has boosted the known size of the empire’s land transport network by almost 60 per cent – and it is available for anyone to explore online. The project, called ...

A newly created high-resolution map of the roads that threaded across the Roman Empire charts the ancient network from Great Britain to North Africa and has added more than 60,000 miles of roads that ...