The Etruscans and Romans were fierce rivals and clashed in pivotal wars. What were the major battles that defined this ancient conflict?
Since the Tampa Bay Lightning broke into the league in 1992-93, the Edmonton Oilers have made nine trades. Only two of those traded have come in the 21st century. The most recent one was before the ...
A new exhibit at the Portsmouth Athenaeum highlights the incredible women who have broken barriers and have made New Hampshire into what it is today. (via NH Chronicle) ...
Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great (748–814), was a formidable warlord and the king of the Franks, a Germanic tribe ...
Did Christianity really cause the fall of the Roman Empire — or is that one of history’s biggest myths? This episode breaks down the debate popularized by Edward Gibbon and examines both sides of the ...
On the 10th of November 1899, a large storm hit the Baltic Sea and brought down a massive section of cliff in Bagicz, Poland.
Crowds once mingled below two tall arcades supported by 164-foot-tall columns. But due to earthquakes and unstable foundations, these architectural elements collapsed long ago ...
The international relations specialist, who is of Iranian descent on his father's side, speaks with Le Monde about the West's lack of understanding of Iran and its culture.
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with archaeologist Gary Feinman about new findings that show democracy existed throughout the ancient world and was not exclusive to Mediterranean Europe.
Ingham County prosecutors have charged Aurelius Township parents with murder and child abuse in connection with the death of ...
Examine the extraordinary scale of imperial construction in Rome, from Augustus’ transformation of a city of brick into marble to Domitian’s lavish rebuilding of the Temple of Jupiter and Trajan’s ...
Here are our picks for the top things to do this weekend and beyond in Lee County, from festivals and live music to immersive art and theater.