Lent is the 40-day period of repentance and renewal preceding Easter. It is a special spiritual season for meditation, prayer ...
Cicero was the greatest orator in Roman history, born into the upper echelons of Roman society at a time when the Senate (the ‘S' in ‘SPQR') was still the final word in how that great civilisation ...
Julius Caesar Years before he became a member of the First Triumvirate of Rome, a then 25-year-old Julius Caesar was traveling across the Aegean Sea when he was abducted by Cilician pirates.