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Roman society was, in many ways, surprisingly sophisticated. It built remarkable things like aqueducts that snaked over long ...
As someone who’s studied Ancient Rome for years, I’ve recently been asked which Roman emperor was most like Donald Trump. In ...
I was surprised at David Brooks’s reductive binary between pagans and Judeo-Christians. He depicts the Romans in a simplistic ...
The ancient Greek city of Pergamon in Anatolia flourished and enjoyed a long period of glory forging a successful alliance with Rome.
SPQR stands for Senatus Populusque Romanus, which translates to "The Senate and Roman People" or "The Senate and People of ...
It was a quaintly old-fashioned view of how the ancient world’s superpower should settle ... the Commonwealth of the Senate and People of Rome, some becoming consuls after whom the Romans named their ...
And I thought, look at that. That is the Roman — the ancient Roman Senate. And I have written a trilogy of novels about Cicero. And it made me think that there must be something very political ...
Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada filed proposed Senate Resolution 1342, acknowledging Pope Francis for his remarkable journey as the first Supreme Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church ...