The Holy Roman Empire, despite the name, was German, but why was it called Roman if it had nothing to do with the Romans? (Image: Imperial crown of the Holy Roman Empire) Credit:Flickr / mitko_denev ...

The Temple of Saturn from ancient Rome. The rise and fall of the Roman Empire shifted the population in the Balkans. Credit: Marcok / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 A recent study, published in the ...

The piece of jewelry copies the imagery and inscriptions found on coins from the time of emperor Honorius, ruler of the Western Roman Empire from A.D. 393 to 423. The obverse shows a bust of Honorius ...

A motley crew of centrist pundits in Europe, the Global South, and, following Donald Trump’s election victory, the US believe ...

The spread of Christianity was made a lot easier by the efficiency of the Roman Empire, but its principles were sometimes misunderstood and membership of the sect could be dangerous. Although ...

How did the Holy Roman Empire (sacrum imperium) become Holy? In this innovative book, Vedran Sulovsky explores the reign of Frederick Barbarossa (1152–1190), offering a new analysis of the key ...

Take the raw video, splice it up, and upload on TikTok as soon as possible. Staffers from Donald Trump’s campaign ...

and a Copenhagen museum has now agreed to return the head Julia Binswanger Jean Charles Blais had no idea that his studio in southern France was hiding a Roman funerary inscription dating to the ...

The Roman Empire was created and controlled by its soldiers. At the core of the army were its legions, which were without equal in their training, discipline and fighting ability. By the time ...

The other side depicts a person holding a banner or flag with a cross on it. The actual Roman solidus bore the phrase ...

What is it about age gap relationships that are so dang perplexing? Maybe it's the idea that someone can find love in a ...

The cloudless day, the clear water, the sunwashed green of the pine trees. It’s the kind of scene that might be used to ...