This selective memory is not unique to Troy. Across history, spectacular collapses dominate how we imagine the past: Rome ...
After Julius Caesar’s assassination in 44 BCE, Rome plunged into turmoil as competing factions fought for power. Mark Antony turned public opinion against the conspirators, forcing them to flee while ...
It was a cold and wet September day, 9 AD. Mist and drizzle covered three Roman legions and their followers traversing ...
Back to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa NETTUNO, Italy — U.S. Army Master Sgt. Joshua Van Horn walked through the curved rows of white ...
Father Miguel Silvestre explains his role in facilitating the bishops’ ad limina visits to the Holy See and what they entail, ...
For years, a rumor has circulated online that U.S. President Donald Trump once claimed that Italy and the United States have ...
Julius Caesar, a Roman general and statesman, believed experience taught everything. His famous quote, 'Experience is the teacher of all things', highlights learning through action. This idea, shaped ...
Bust of Crassus, the richest man in Rome. Louvre Museum. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Larry CC BY 2.0 Crassus was a general and statesman who became the richest man in Rome and one of the wealthiest in ...
A version of this essay first appeared in The Swell, Salon's culture newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like this, for more culture that's made to last. Two years ago, a viral trend tore ...
ROME (AP) — Rome opened two subway stations on Tuesday — one deep beneath the Colosseum — that mix the modernity of high-tech transport with artifacts from an ancient era. Commuters and tourists ...
ROME (AP) — Rome opened two subway stations on Tuesday — one deep beneath the Colosseum — that mix the modernity of high-tech transport with artifacts from an ancient era. Commuters and tourists ...
Rome opens two new metro stations on same day Colosseum, Porta Metronia stops showcase buried antiquities Further extension to Piazza Venezia and Vatican planned ROME, Dec 16 (Reuters) - After years ...