The benefits of the ancient Greek philosophy of Epicureanism are touted in an inscription discovered recently at a remote site in Turkey.

Republican ideals have evolved over millennia, shaping governance across the globe. Modern republics continue to adapt, but ...

For instance, in ancient Rome, it was customary to only eat a single large meal every day ... Things began changing around ...

Explore Italy's iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in its rich history, from Greek temples to Roman ruins and more.

Public schools in Texas now have the option to use a new, state-written curriculum infused with Bible stories after the state ...

In "Gladiator II," Denzel Washington plays Macrinus, the namesake of a historical emperor with a thrilling story.

Fifth graders read lengthy passages about the Biblical account of the Last Supper as part of an art history lesson. Third ...

Two decades after Gladiator, Ridley Scott returns to the Roman amphitheater for Gladiator II, a sequel to his 2000 Academy ...

The event is part of the promotion for Ridley Scott's 'Gladiator II', but locals fear it trivializes the monument's heritage.

Gladiator II is now in cinemas, and Ridley Scott’s epic, a sequel to his 2000 Oscar winner, has yielded much comment about its homoeroticism. Certainly there is a strong sense of feminisation. Take ...

Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Chellah showcases Morocco’s history, reflecting centuries of influence from multiple ...

Airbnb is giving people a chance to role-play as gladiators as part of a film promotion — to the dismay of some locals.