The expansion of one of the Mediterranean’s strongest powers wasn’t only driven by conquest, but also infrastructure. By ...

Roman historian Tacitus remains strikingly relevant centuries later, with his sharp observations on power, empire, and human nature. His famous quotes on conquest, corruption, revenge, and control ...

The time has nearly arrived. Six weeks from this Sunday, on Nov. 27, the First Sunday of Advent, the Catholic Church in the United States will begin praying a new English translation of the Mass.

When the Romans came to Britain they brought their way of life with them. Over time, the people of Britain and the Romans mixed. The Britons began to live the Roman lifestyle and the Romans took on ...

Defined by the men in their lives, women in ancient Rome were valued mainly as wives and mothers. Although some were allowed more freedom than others, there was always a limit, even for the daughter ...

Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, a proponent of Stoicism, believed inner discipline was key to true authority. His reign, marked by conflict and plague, saw him lead with rationality and self-control.

In 76 BC, almost a quarter of a century before being defeated by Julius Caesar and losing his life, Pompey suffered a harsh ...

Abstract: Due to insecure design and configuration, the Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices are vulnerable to various security issues. In most attacks against IoT, e.g., Mirai, attackers control devices ...

The ancient world had some impressive military forces. For example, Egypt was famed for its chariots and Greece for its navy. The Romans? They were famous for their foot troops, the legionaries. Yet ...

Exceptionally Heavy Roman Gold Ring Unearthed in Bulgaria's Ancient Bononia Archaeologists working at the Ancient Bononia site in Vidin, Bulgaria have made a remarkable discovery that offers fresh ...