The city of Rome was the beating heart of the Roman Empire, which spanned from the rise of Augustus in around 27 BCE until ...
In truth, daily life in Rome would have been far more like that in modern day Cairo or Delhi than Paris or London. Most citizens living in Rome and other cities were housed in "insulae." ...
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark are delighted to announce their joint pilgrimage to Rome and Constantinople in 2025. This momentous journey, ...
Lead pollution in ancient Rome likely dropped the average IQ, a study found. The research is based on an analysis of ice ...
It’s easy to think of Rome’s historic centre as one sprawling time capsule. You could spend days hopping between museums, churches and ancient sites like the Pantheon. But this neighbourhood is also a ...
Ovid’s playful poetry made him a favorite among Rome’s elite ... Sicily and Asia Minor (now modern-day Turkey). When he returned, he submitted to his father’s will and took some junior ...