They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are ...

Although the team obviously can’t tie zircon minerals to the Roman Empire’s collapse, their lengthy migration inside frozen chunks of glacier further underscore the 6th century ice age’s severity.

The spread of Christianity was made a lot easier by the efficiency of the Roman Empire, but its principles ... meant taking a more relaxed approach to ancient Jewish laws about food and circumcision.

Welcome to WatchMojo ... bringing Persian rule to the empire and marking a pivotal shift in its ancient history. His time in power, known as the 27th Dynasty, was characterized by efforts to ...