Following the Money When we think of empires throughout history we think of examples like the Roman empire, the British ...

As America begins its 250th year, it is fitting to draw attention to the great people and ideas that made it possible. Neither the Declaration of Independence of 1776 nor the Constitution of 1787 ...

Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a fish sauce, often known as garum, eaten throughout the Roman Empire ...

Sarah Bond is a professor of classics at the University of Iowa and the author of Strike: Labor, Unions, and Resistance in the Roman Empire. She tells Jacobin how members of the laboring classes in ...

Visitors to northeastern Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region might also accidentally stumble into another country entirely. Tiny San Marino is Europe’s smallest democracy and has ancient traditions dating ...

Pope Leo I helped to ensure that Catholicism would outlast the Roman Empire. His name is a reminder that our faith rises above contemporary politics and temporal authority.

In Ticino, chestnut trees became more and more dominant under the Romans, according to the pollen record. They remained popular even after the Roman Empire fell, Krebs says.

The Via Egnatia, also known as the Ancient Macedonia Road, is a historic Roman road that stretches over 700 miles across four countries, and it's an incredible road trip for history buffs ...

It passes through four European countries, but despite being one of the most important roads in the Roman Empire, the Via Egnatia, or Ancient Macedonia Road does not go through Italy.

Former MSNBC host Joy Reid sparked controversy after claiming that the Roman Empire collapsed due to a lack of diversity and warning that the United States could face a similar fate if it doesn ...

If the U.S. wants to be the Roman Empire, keep voting the way you voting, y’all.” Joy Reid claims the US will be 'slowly dying and aging' like the 'Roman Empire' if diversity isn't pushed ...

Media Ex-MSNBC host Joy Reid claims Roman Empire fell because of no diversity, warns US will be next Reid remarked the country will no longer be White majority in a few decades ...