Rocks from Greenland found on Iceland's west coast could link the late Roman Empire's fall to a spell of sudden climate ...

Just to clarify, it's not like they all forgot their coats and dropped dead. Scientific evidence suggests that there may have ...

Volcanic eruptions, and environmental collapse: natural disasters may have brought down one of history’s greatest empires.

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Under Rome, Puglia flourished as a grain-producing region, with cities like Bari and Lecce thriving. After the Western Roman ...

Chris Trotter says there is very little that is either logical or rational in the doctrines of the Catholic Church – or in ...

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Geological evidence off the coast of Iceland suggests climate change as a key factor in the decline of the Roman Empire.

Americans once associated spheres of influence with a cynical, volatile European past. Now Washington is resurrecting them.