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Long after emperors ruled, a group of Roman senators still clung to tradition and power. But their fate was sealed by politics, war, and time. Discover the overlooked story of how the Senate vanished ...
Spartacus, a Thracian gladiator who had once served in the Roman army, escaped from slavery in 73 BCE. What began as a prison ...
One of the many titles that Leo assumed when he was elected May 8 was bishop of Rome. Given his responsibilities running the ...
Britannia is the national symbol of the UK and can be seen across the country on multiple statues or old pound sterling coins ...
After a morning meeting with top U.S. and Qatari officials and American defense and aerospace business leaders, Trump heads ...
During remarks on the Senate floor Wednesday, Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) spoke about the nomination of Eric Ueland to be Deputy Director of Management at the Office of Management and Budget.
The Appian Way symbolized the Roman Empire’s might. Now Italy is restoring the ancient road, hoping to create a pilgrimage route through history. Rome’s third-century Arch of Drusus marks the ...
In 49 BC, Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon River with his army, defying the Roman Senate and starting a civil war. The act was a point of no return, symbolizing a bold and irreversible step.
Porta Collina (Hill Gate) was one of the entrances to Ancient Rome, opened, according to tradition, by King Servius Tullius ...
Unlike later monarchs, Roman kingship was not inherited. After a king died, there was a period known as an interregnum, when the Senate chose ... became the symbol of Rome’s power.
Car insurance bills favored by business interests that blew through the state House will likely face a tougher path when they get their first hearing in the Senate this week. The Senate has ...