Did Christian literature contain...predictions that might have aroused suspicions of civic disloyalty? The Christian tradition seems to be ambivalent toward the Roman state at certain times.

Cunning, charming and captivating, the Egyptian Cleopatra was horrifying, yet fascinating to many of Rome’s citizens. Just when she may have thought she was in sight of the Roman throne – the ...

The Kanem-Borno Empire was one of the most powerful and enduring kingdoms in African history, thriving for over a thousand years. This video explores its… The Kanem-Borno Empire was one of the ...

At first, they lived in small family groups, but gradually these groups developed into a kingdom. This brass figure is believed to be Prince Oranmiyan. Edo legend says that no one in Benin had ...