Archaeologists in Germany have found a temple to Mars, the god of war, next to a Roman Empire military encampment.

The Holy Roman Empire looked powerful on paper, but in reality it functioned more like a loose confederation than a centralized state. Its emperors were elected rather than fully hereditary, its ...

At 126 feet tall, cut from marble, adorned with a spiral frieze intricately carved with 155 scenes, Trajan’s amazing column ...

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A stunning network of walls, rivers, desert forts, and mountain watchtowers marks Rome’s limits. At its peak in the second ...

IntroductionWhen opening history books or works on the history of ideas from the modern era onwards, one notices that ...

Back in the early days of aerial archaeology, a French Jesuit priest named Antoine Poidebard flew a biplane over the northern Fertile Crescent to conduct one of the first aerial surveys. He documented ...

Expecting historical accuracy in Hollywood is always a big ask. Even the most sensational stories often need a bit of exposition and expansion to capture an audience's attention. It's the nature of ...

The change in Presidential administrations will likely include an update to U.S. policies concerning China. There will likely be a renewed interest in Graham Allison’s “Thucydides Trap,” which claims ...