LIX, BCE. The Roman LIX translates into 59 in Arabic, soon to proclaimed “American Numerals” by Trumpius Maximus, newly ...

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Learn what this Roman emperor's secret garden meant to Roman society and why the discovery speaks to ancient Roman life.

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The Roman Empire's enduring legacy has profoundly impacted modern politics, architecture, law, and culture. Yet, its origins ...

The Romans added January and February to the calendar but ran into a problem — math and superstition. Here's why February became the odd month out.

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Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

The Vatican's Arizona location dates back to 1980, when the Vatican partnered with the University of Arizona to study the ...

The cache included swords, spears, lances and chainmail. Researchers think these items may have been buried as part of a ...