Antony was even the one to present Caesar with a diadem — a ribbon to symbolize royalty ... in 27 B.C.E., Octavian was given the new name Augustus and became the very first emperor of the Roman Empire ...

A rare 2,000-year-old Roman coin discovered by a 76-year-old farmer has been sold at auction for £4,700. Ron Walters, from ...

A gold Roman coin believed to be the first of its kind ever found in Britain is set to fetch thousands at auction after being ...

This marble bust portrays Roman Emperor Augustus, combining individualized likeness with the smooth, youthful appearance of a deity. Credit: Walters Art Museum, licensed under CC0. What comes to mind ...

In the eastern side of the Roman empire – what is now Turkey – at least two other library-mausoleum buildings have been identified. One is the library at Nysa on the Maeander, a Hellenistic ...

You can see the Caravaggio ceiling at the evicted American princess's mansion as an extension of the artist's blockbuster ...

Appropriately, Warfare begins with a deafening assault, as Eric Prydz’s horny 2004 aerobics video for ‘Call On Me’ fills the screen, its sweaty, hormonal hardbodies lunging and lurching.

This is a time for great rejoicing and liturgical renewal. The official version of the Roman Missal is called the Latin Typical Edition. In 2002 the Holy See approved the Third Typical Edition of ...

Veteran actor Clive Revill, who voiced Emperor Palpatine in the second Star Wars movie, The Empire Strikes Back, has died. He was 94. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Revill passed away on ...

The first was a Roman soldier who, after converting to Christianity, is said to have sought to protect Christians from the persecutions of Emperors Claudius II Gothicus and Valerian. He was ...