A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

Ancient Romans' IQ was reduced by the lead in the air they breathed, a new study says. The thirst for silver needed to mint ...

Ancient Romans weren't as bright as they might have been. According to a new study published Monday in the journal PNAS, the ...

King George VI granted Edward and Simpson the titles of Duke and Duchess of Windsor, but refused to grant Wallis the ...

These qualifications hone interdisciplinary skills by providing access to the ancient Greek and Roman worlds, in the round, through a rich variety of sources. Students can begin them from scratch at ...

For them, crucifixion was the ultimate bad news about Jesus. The scandal of death by crucifixion was almost beyond our ...

DRI scientists analyzed Arctic ice core records to reconstruct historical atmospheric lead pollution from Ancient Rome, ...

For years, it was believed that royals could have been buried at the famous site - but a leading academic has another theory ...

The focus, the finish, hanging onto the ball, I thought that was a huge step in his career,” Chargers offensive coordinator ...

The mass production of silver coins in the Roman Empire had an unintended effect: spewing so much lead into the atmosphere ...

On the other hand, Marxism has been one of the key influences behind the emergence of history from below. Marxist historians ...

The world as we know it today has been shaped by battles that altered the course of history and defined global power dynamics for centuries ...