Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...

Edward Watts is a historian at the University of California San Diego and the author of two books on ancient Rome. One, from 2018, is called Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell Into Tyranny, and the other, ...

As Americans go to the polls Tuesday, the U.S. presidential standard bearers describe a nation whose very soul hangs in the ...

When the founders of the United States designed the Constitution, they were learning from history that democracy was likely ...

The United States has taken a lot of ideas from Ancient Rome ... of their best ideas on the framework of Rome's justice system and representative democracy, the legacy of Roman architecture ...

View our world through the eyes of the Ancient Greeks and Romans, inventors of theater, democracy, Civil law, and straight roads! UD’s Ancient Greek and Roman Studies program allows students to ...

Scientists examined samples from this ancient Roman pier with very high-powered X-rays Researchers have unlocked the chemistry of Roman concrete which has resisted the elements for thousands of years.

Ancient Roman ruins are prominent in its walkable downtown ... Communist domination ended in 1990 when Bulgaria became a ...

Calling all history buffs! Add this underrated town near Naples to your bucket list to see ancient Greek ruins in an ...

A fresco featuring the bright blue paint of the newly opened room; a scanning electron image of an ancient Roman concrete sample with lime clast, highlighted in red; Dr. Masic inspecting the ...

He conducted Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3, “Eroica,” with pianist Mitsuko Uchida, then returned this weekend with a premiere of ...

The show is divided into three parts: the Promise of Democracy, the Practice of Democracy, and the Preservation of Democracy.