By Peter Edwell for The ConversationStanding in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo voices from 1,800 years ago.

Many aspects of Pope Francis’ remarkable program of ecclesial renewal weare prefigured in Hans Urs von Balthasar’s vision for ...

Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the early modern world.

The Vatican Museums has unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms. These are the spectacularly ...

Perched on a hill overlooking the town of Alès, the site, which was salvaged before construction on modern houses began, also ...

Bannon, influenced by Edward Gibbon’s 18th-century opus, “The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,” came to a different conclusion. Rome disintegrated, he argues, ...

Furthermore, the Total War Games have also re-created hundreds of famous historical battles. In Historical Battles, players can either choose to preserve history or rewrite their fate for that day.

Explore mods like The Third Odyssey to rebuild the Roman Empire in EU4 with new nations, religions, and event chains. Enhance graphics quality in EU4 with mods like AFPS and Shader Boost for ...

Silver fueled the rise of the Roman Empire. But the ancient process of mining and extracting silver was also making the air thick with lead, scientists found. January 8, 2025 ...

After the Roman Senate declared Herod King of Judea (a vassal king to impose Pax Romana), his paranoiac affliction and ruthlessness inflicted misery on the people of Palestine, Jews and others alike.

Timurids can become a global power in EU4 if they manage revolts, annex vassals, and ally Ottomans early on. In Europa Universalis 4 , the entire world is at the player's fingertips.