Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the consecration of St. John the Divine Cathedral, the death of a ...

The image of a gladiator standing tall on top of a charging rhino flying through the Roman Colosseum became one of the ...

There’s a reason Rome is nicknamed “the eternal city”—and not just for the endless remnants of bygone times to uncover across ...

Colosseum rhinos and baboons and sharks, oh my! — but it’s based on real-life Roman history and people. Many of the ...

The discovery was published in The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology.

Mercy Flight Central was busy this last year as it rolled out a new helicopter, and next year looks to be just as industrious ...

In 79 CE, Mount Vesuvius erupted in southern Italy, burying the nearby Roman city of Pompeii in scalding stone and ash. The ...

Not unlike many of the Renaissance families of Italy, the Borgias were power hungry, corrupt, and self-indulgent. But their dynasty produced two popes—are they worthy of this notorious legacy?

Long before the rise of Rome, the Italian peninsula teemed with several different cultures, one of the most intriguing being ...

The film follows the son of Russell Crowe’s Maximus who has been living under a new identity to escape Roman politics.

Airbnb is giving people a chance to role-play as gladiators as part of a film promotion — to the dismay of some locals.