I came to Suetonius’s Lives of the Caesars as a schoolboy after watching I, Claudius, the BBC series based on Robert Graves’s ...

TEHRAN-The play “Romulus the Great” written by Friedrich Dürrenmatt is being performed at Mehrab Theater in Tehran.

Suetonius describes a basin dug near the Tiber river, in Rome's Campus Martius area, which was large enough to host ships with more than 2,000 combatants and 4,000 rowers—all prisoners of war.

With the Vietnam War, inner-city rioting and Nixon on the ... as well as the neoclassical edifices of Mussolini’s Rome – in cool blues and shards of light as sharp as the knives wielded ...

We are still enthralled by Rome, not merely as a source of extreme human behavior (and it had plenty of that), but as some kind of model, both of what to emulate and what to avoid.

Starting out as a Roman statesman and military leader, Augustus used his cunning and political leverage to become the first … ...

Pope Francis has convened a high-level summit to demand that children be protected from war, forced labor, trafficking and ...

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Italy’s actions are indicative of a systemic issue where legal technicalities are exploited to shield individuals who serve ...

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