The art of perfumery dates back thousands of years ... After reading about the recreation of Julius Caesar’s signature scent, learn about ambergris, the rare whale vomit used to make perfumes.

Roman proconsul Julius Caesar conducts a series of military campaigns ... depicted in this 1494 painting by Francesco Granacci. As Caesar debates whether to cross the Rubicon, an otherwordly ...

Much of the work has been lost, but in the surviving books, he describes the reigns of Tiberius and Claudius, painting a vivid ... of Rome from the time of Julius Caesar to the Emperor Domitian.