The Director of the Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica, Alessandro D’Alessio, explained that this discovery confirms the continuous Jewish presence in the city from the 1st century CE until the fall ...
The Byzantine Empire in the 7th century was wrecked by military strife. The empire was halved, with its richest territories ...
The old world is dying, and the new one is struggling to be born. Antonio Gramsci, the Italian Marxist philosopher and political theorist, famously wrote in his Prison Notebooks, “The old world is ...
Scientists have discovered a genetic link between the Huns who ravaged Europe in the latter years of the Western Roman Empire and the Xiongnu confederacy that lived on the Mongolian steppe before ...
When traveling to Italy, Father Nugent invites travelers to approach their destinations from the perspective of a pilgrim.
From viral memes to bestselling books, Hollywood blockbusters to history podcasts, the fascination with ancient Rome refuses ...
Most people now cite the year 476 C.E. as the year when Rome fell — but was it, really? While it’s true that the Western Roman Empire was overtaken by barbarian warrior Odoacer that year, he kept most ...
The marbles in the Torlonia Collection have been inaccessible to the public for decades. Now, some of them will be exhibited ...
In Tirana, visitors can expect the same warm hospitality, as locals are eager to show off their hospitality chops as they ...
The film discusses the historical rise of Christianity from its origins in ancient Palestine to its significant influence in Europe by 1000 AD. It explores the factors that contributed to Christianity ...
While the Western Roman Empire collapsed due to external enemies only a few centuries after its establishment, the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire not only managed to survive for another millennium ...