It is commonly believed that the Romans copied the Greek pantheon, merely changing the names of the gods. In reality, it wasn ...

This episode explores how Roman rulers transitioned from political leaders to divine figures worshipped across the empire. While earlier episodes focused on Roman and Greek religious roots, we now ...

May 21 is a festive day as the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Constantine, the founder of Constantinople, and his ...

Well, not before they make ecstatic music together in a terrific number called “Boom Boom,” in which the call-and-response ...

A tomb discovered within an elite necropolis in Pompeii has been identified as the final resting place of an ancient ...