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From the fall of Rome to the rise of Christianity, Tom Holland's books offer a modern lens on ancient history. Here, we rank ...
According to a recent study, the Late Antique Little Ice Age (LALIA), a climate crisis in the 6th century lasting 200 to 300 years, may have contributed to the fall of the Roman Empire ...
The Empire State Building is shining gold and white tower lights for a four-hour window to honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis following his death.
In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...
Throughout Europe, US President Donald Trump is seen as a chaos-monger with a reverse Midas touch: everything he touches ends ...
In the Catholic hierarchy a red hat marks out a cardinal. They are the church’s most senior generals, with the red signifying ...
Cave of Illusions (Vidas Games, 24th Apr, $4.99) - Cave of Illusions surrounds a series of events in Looninville, New ...
Archaeologists uncovered hidden inscriptions and graffiti left by medieval pilgrims on the walls of the Cenacle, the site of ...
Rome has always absorbed invasions. Throughout its millennia-long history, it has consistently had a capacity stronger than ...
St Georges Day, celebrated on April 23, honours Englands patron saint, who is famously known for his legendary battle with a ...