Aosta calls, Pompeii answers. And gladly so, even if the two realities seem radically different, much further apart than the ...

Nearly 60 works from the famed Torlonia Collection are on view in Chicago.

The term “Celtic” often serves as an umbrella term for the “barbarian” people of Europe living outside the Greco-Roman ...

The narrative of weak, queer men being the progenitors of societal downfall does not hold as many parallels to history as ...

By contrast, and notwithstanding the grumbling of cardinals, Francis was quite the opposite of a hated pope in Rome. Hundreds ...

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York was originally a small Celtic settlement before the arrival of the Roman Empire, but it soon became one of the most ...

For thousands of years, Istanbul has marked the point where East meets West — a true crossroads of civilizations. Once known ...

Alas their imperial pomp has passed, and the Dubs are beyond the stage of the barbarians being at the ... of the imperial collapse focused more on Roman shortcomings rather than the achievement ...

Statue of the last Greek Pope Zachary (741-752 ... with bishops and patriarchs overseeing various regions across the Roman Empire. The Church recognized Rome, Antioch, Alexandria, Constantinople, and ...