As someone who’s studied Ancient Rome for years, I’ve recently been asked which Roman emperor was most like Donald Trump. In ...

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

The rules to participate in the Conclave 2025 require less than 80 years of age. The Conclave is scheduled to start on 7 May, with expectations that the new Pope will be named in two or three days.

Whether they focus on the fall of the Roman republic in the late first century B.C. or of the Roman Empire in the late fifth century A.D. (or ahistorically mash the two into one), the same ...

Rome was famous for rejecting the idea of kingship. For almost 500 years, Rome was a staunch Republic, with rules in place to ...

Pope Francis, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, made a lasting impression on these Arizonans who met him, knew him or ...

Naples Superintendence of Archaeology, Fine Arts and Landscape Over 2,200 years ago, the Republic of Rome founded ... with the rise of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, around 27 B.C.E. Within ...

Sculpted in the mid-first century B.C., the last years of the Roman Republic, she was pulled from the ground in the latter part of the 19th century. Was this a funerary statue, commissioned by the ...

Africans are hoping one of their own could become the first Black pope in modern history and build on Francis's legacy of ...

# While most Americans seemed to shrug and accept that this new name and new office would assist Trump and his allies in their pledged efforts to trim government waste and inefficiency, the term Doge ...