In this Kings and Generals documentary, we explore the chaos and political power struggle that erupted after the ...

When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.

There is a strange statement in the Talmud regarding Moshiach. When the Talmud wishes to describe Moshiach, the man who will ...

Building on a longstanding American tradition of tying its history to Rome, the right’s leaders have embraced the aesthetic: a bust of Caesar for ... the fall of the Roman Empire.

The Easter story is one of a king laying down his life for what the people needed, even as they mocked and crucified him, ...

One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth ...

Asterix and Obelix: The Big Fight, the latest adaptation of the popular French comic book series, will be available for ...

Caesar defied Roman law. The outrage that followed set the stage for the civil wars that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the birth of the Roman Empire. The Rubicon comparison appeals ...

One of the greatest experts on the biblical and historical figure of Jesus was a journalist for this newspaper, Juan Arias, a ...

The peasant parade carries a countercultural message: The weak and the powerless gathered together with the divine presence ...

From the fall of Rome to the rise of Christianity, Tom Holland's books offer a modern lens on ancient history. Here, we rank ...