Originally built in the 2nd century BCE, it was destroyed by an earthquake in the 3rd century CE and subsequently rebuilt.

Etruscan civilization predated the Roman Empire by hundreds of years, and as such, the Romans were influenced by many ...

For nearly two millennia, the papacy has shaped world history, standing at the intersection of faith, politics, and power.

Clinton in the end signed the ICC’s Rome Statute, chastened by the 1994 Rwanda genocide, though with a string of caveats. His ...

In the age of the Roman Empire, the Roman elite built mansions, or villas, around Lake Fusaro because of its hot springs and ...

Two thousand years on, scholars still don’t agree on the day the destruction of Pompeii began. Two new studies only fan the ...