The Roman Republic fell roughly 2,000 years ago — the culmination of a series of events including Julius Caesar’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Petar Milošević - Own work - CC BY-SA 4.0/Wiki Commons. Roman history often brings to mind a parade of emperors, ...

A new study has challenged the long-held belief that democratic governance was exclusively born in the classical Mediterranean world of Greece and Rome. By analyzing archaeological and historical ...

New research shows many ancient societies shared power and limited rulers, revealing that democracy existed far beyond Greece and Rome.

The assassination of Julius Caesar was reenacted in Rome at the exact same place where it had taken place 2,000 years ago.

A new study on ancient societies from around the world is rewriting what we thought we knew about democracy. A team of researchers analyzed archaeological and historical evidence from 31 ancient ...

Discover the truth! We debunk 25 common myths about ancient civilizations, from pyramid builders to Cleopatra's heritage. Separate fact from fiction and ex ...

Caligula, Agrippina, and Nero left behind more than political intrigue—they became the subjects of ghost stories that still send chills today. After his murder, his remains were hastily cremated on a ...

A routine elevator project in Barcelona has uncovered 2,000-year-old Roman ruins, forcing historians to completely redraw the ...