The Eastern and Western Roman Empires had a layered history, experienced a major division, and left lasting cultural and ...

There is a recurring pattern in human history, often overlooked in the drama of conquests and empires: the colonised, with ...

Some people speculate that the family name “Scott” may be the origin of the name “Scotch eggs.” ...

In one vase painting from the 5th century BCE, a group of athletes trains while a musician plays the aulos, a type of ancient pipe instrument.

The Biblical book of Lamentations, as its name indicates, is a lament for the suffering endured by the Jewish population of Jerusalem during and after the tragic destruction in 587 BCE of Judah’s ...

John Gray’s address to those attending Reclaim the Enlightenment’s celebration of Bastille Day may be of interest. On the ...

It has become an almost predictable rhythm in many African political speeches, panel discussions, and media narratives that whenever a country is struggling with economic collapse, political disunity, ...

Buddhism and Shamanism are enjoying a resurgence in popularity among young South Koreans who are accepting them as postmodern belief systems, instead of dismissing them as old-timey and outdated ...

History is full of strange, unexplainable events that can leave anyone scratching their head in wonder. From lost civilizations to unsolved murders, the ...