There is a strange statement in the Talmud regarding Moshiach. When the Talmud wishes to describe Moshiach, the man who will ...

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

It’s striking to compare the radical departure in Jesus Christ’s message from the kingdom of domination, intimidation and brutality Caesar Augustus had been championing.

S ome years seem to zip by in the blink of an eye, while others seem to drag on for far longer. But some, like leap years, ...

Scientists in France may be hot on the trail of a long-lost canal that the Romans built over two millennia ago while battling ...

In the dramatic conclusion to Kings and Generals’ animated series on Caesar’s Civil War, we explore the assassination of ...

And in the first century BCE, Roman leader Julius Caesar gave his lover, Servilia (mother to his murderer Marcus Brutus), an ...

The outrage that followed set the stage for the civil wars that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the birth of the ...

Yet today, the only reference you will find to her in pop culture is as a minor character in the hack-and-slash video game Dante’s Inferno (where she is called “the greediest woman in all of Rome”).

In ancient times the government of Rome was preeminent economically, politically and militarily. Julius Caesar, a renowned Roman leader, is credited with the three-word mantra “veni, vidi, vici,” tran ...

Good fortune seemed eternally to shine on that brilliant Roman general, at least until Julius Caesar dealt him a crushing defeat in central Greece. Pompey fled to Egypt, where in 48 B.C. he was ...

Tariffs of 25% in ancient Rome led to the rise of black markets—a potential challenge for the Trump administration too.