Something tells me US president Donald Trump would love to be a Roman emperor. The mythology of unrestrained power with ...

Every year, archeologists stumble across remains that shed light on the culture, politics, and daily life of Pompeii.

The morning light filters through the semi-lowered slats of the shutter, drawing golden stripes on the terrace of the private ...

In a post on Reddit, the mum said she chose to name her newborn daughter Aurelia, inspired by the former Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius. She wrote: "My family is very critical of my ...

But as a New Testament scholar, I find them unsettling. They remind me of the golden ages heralded by the Roman emperors Augustus and Nero and their supporters. Much like the golden age offered to the ...

Photo from the Municipality of Utrecht In response to the natural disaster, the ancient city began rebuilding itself around 125 at the direction of the Roman Emperor Hadrian, archaeologists said.

The tradition of locking up cardinals began some 800 years ago after they failed to elect a pope even after one year ...

Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as Holy Roman Emperor in the year 800, solidifying the alliance between the papacy and European monarchy. Pope Leo X, a member of the powerful Medici family ...