Citizens in ancient Rome celebrated “Hilaria,” a joyful ... More speculation: It’s from Roman Saturnalia, Druidic rites in Britain, the medieval celebration of the Feast of Fools, or calendar reform ...

The Ancient Order of Hibernians was founded in 1565 in County Kildare, Ireland. The first AOH Division in America was founded in the coal-mining area of Pennsylvania in 1836. In 1838, the AOH ...

Iowa City Liberty boys soccer player Roman Riggs and Iowa City High girls track runner Abigail Burns were voted by readers as the Iowa City Press-Citizen's Athletes of the Week for March 31-April 6.

When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.

Citizen's Eco-Drive Promaster Professional Diver 300 m watch is designed specifically to run even in the harshest low-light conditions encountered by divers under the sea. Courtesy Image ...

Imbuing his work with a volatile mix of tenderness, aggression, sophistication, and obscenity, the Roman poet left a record ...

The Citizen Series 8 831 Mechanical Limited Edition Model features a Calibre 9051 mechanical movement that provides enhanced magnetic resistance and allows the watch to maintain accurate ...

Iowa City Liberty senior Roman Riggs was stationed a few feet away ... Marc Ray is the high school sports reporter for the Iowa City Press-Citizen. He can be reached at [email protected] ...

A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains trial notes on an intricate tax-evasion scheme that involved forgery, fiscal fraud and the false sale of slaves. A manuscript discovered in ...

(THE CONVERSATION) It’s a straightforward part of the Easter story: The Roman governor Pontius Pilate had Jesus of Nazareth killed by his soldiers. He imposed a sentence that Roman judges often ...

Flavius was a Jewish historian who later became a Roman citizen. He lived from 37 to around 100 AD. Testimonium Flavianum is part of The Antiquities of the Jews, which features 20 books detailing ...