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Class struggle isn’t a modern invention — it’s been with us for thousands of years. Sarah Bond is a professor of classics at ...
By Peter Edwell for The ConversationStanding in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo voices from 1,800 years ago.
Standing in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo ...
Baths, wine, and sex make life worth living’: how ancient Romans used public baths to relax, work out and socialise.
The Greek language thrived under Roman rule as Latin remained limited; cultural pride and education preserved Eastern ...
Europe News: Marcus Aurelius, the philosopher-king, faced crises while ruling the Roman Empire, as reflected in his personal \\"Meditations,\\" now a bestseller. An up ...
A survey of more than 500 political scientists found that they believe the United States is headed towards authoritarian rule ...
He ascended to the throne in 161 C.E., just a few years before the Marcomannic Wars (166-180 C.E.) — the Marcomanni were Germanic tribes — which would shake the Roman Empire to its foundations.
Archaeologists in Rome uncovered a colossal ancient marble head near Trajan’s Forum, possibly depicting Emperor Trajan or the ...
Peace through strength” reflects an evolutionary tension—historically effective at times, yet modern peace may demand a ...