This archaeological site, which was first claimed by the Dorians (ancient Greeks) in the 9th century B.C., is home to ruins from the Hellenistic (Greek empire ... of the Aegean Sea were the ...

When European explorers first began sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, they were searching for new routes to China and the ...

The legendary Roman empire took in every country around the Mediterranean Sea (which the Romans called “Mare Nostrum”—”Our Sea.”) It was so powerful that it managed to last for 500 years in the West ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 55 °F (12.8 °C). Cloudy with a high of 66 °F (18.9 °C). Winds variable. Mostly cloudy today with a high of 65 °F (18.3 °C ...

Mostly sunny with a high of 58 °F (14.4 °C). Winds N at 25 to 28 mph (40.2 to 45.1 kph). Night - Clear. Winds N at 19 to 24 mph (30.6 to 38.6 kph). The overnight low will be 53 °F (11.7 °C ...

Rome experienced some of it greatest economic and cultural dynamism under Nero's rule, and yet he's called everything from a ...

Last month, the IDF called for the evacuation of virtually the entire town of 80,000 people and surrounding villages, producing a map that included ... of the Roman Empire. Other iconic features ...

A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery ...

From emperors and conspiracies to gladiatorial games and daily life—see how well you know the empire that shaped the ancient ...

A stunning and informative graphic from the National Post. Why are we doing this? How can we possibly afford it? Over to you, Bill Kauffman. This is a good place to commend to you my TAC colleague ...

The sun rises behind the Ara Pacis Mundi in Medea, Italy, on Nov. 5, 2024. Its name translates to Altar of World Peace.