The Antonine Plague, which struck the Roman Empire in the second century AD, was an invisible killer that brought the entire ...

A software model from Google DeepMind put a more precise date on an important Latin text credited to a Roman emperor as a demonstration of its capabilities.

Concealed for decades, a huge network of chambers beneath Rome’s Capitoline Hill is to be opened up to the public, revealing ...

Napoleon is relatively unusual in western history for aligning himself with the brutal Hannibal – not Hannibal’s Roman enemy, ...

Two thousand years ago, the Roman Army embarked on a far-flung hunt for silver. A new discovery reveals how close they came ...

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

The idea that America faces an inexorable, irreversible decline has become a form of conventional wisdom. Is this really true — or is it becoming so because of poor policy choices being made by its ...

A new walking trail, the one-mile 'Edge of Empire' route at Cawthorn Roman Camps in the North York Moors, immerses visitors ...

Unlocking the mysteries of your ancestry can be a thrilling journey, and if you ever stumbled upon Spain Gedmatch 999915, ...

Does ending a war depend on rethinking how it began? Head-snappingly fast after the United States initiated direct talks with ...

Signs demanding “LA belongs to Mexico” and “This city was once Mexico and it belongs to us” have been prominent among raging ...

The Huns were nomadic warriors, likely from Asia, who are best known for invading and terrorizing Europe in the fourth and fifth centuries A.D. and hastening the downfall of the Western Roman Empire.