A skeleton in England may have belonged to a gladiator who died fighting a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study finds.

A trio of researchers has found evidence of the impact of the Late Antique Little Ice Age on Iceland almost 1,500 years ago.

Brutal tyrant or reluctant judge? Pilate’s encounter with Christ exposes the cost of power, fear, and placating the crowd.

A free two-day festival is set to take place in Leicester to celebrate both St George's Day and the city's Roman heritage. A ...

According to a recent analysis of a 1,900-year-old papyrus from ancient Rome , taxes and tax evasion have existed for millenia. "It was an incredibly lucky rediscovery that brought this publication to ...

A British man has died after falling from a viewing platform at a famed Roman aqueduct in the Spanish city of Segovia.

Battle at the dawn of urban Vienna Historical records show that in the late 1st century, during the reign of the emperor Domitian, costly battles took place on the Roman Empire’s northern Danube ...

The 84-year-old, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1987, recently criticised US President Donald Trump, comparing him to a Roman emperor. Costa Rica's former leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner ...

In one post, he compared Trump to “a Roman emperor” who tells other nations what to do. In another, he accused Trump and Vice President JD Vance of insulting and threatening Ukrainian ...

Italian archaeologists recently unearthed ancient Roman tombs during the excavation of a necropolis – including one bearing the epitaph of a gladiator. The discovery was announced by the ...