Its reign over the region, however, would eventually be greatly threatened by Ancient Rome and would eventually come to an ...

It would be another three centuries before Rome absorbed the Greek city-states into its own empire in 146 BC. The Persian Empire: Asia & Egypt: Originally founded by Cyrus the Great in 559 BC ...

100 BC – 44 BC / Reigned 46 – 44 BC) changed the course of Roman history. Although he did not rule for long, he gave Rome fresh hope and a whole dynasty of emperors. Born into an aristocratic ...

It’s fitting that it was the expansion-minded ancient Romans who built Europe’s first super highway — they understood the ...

The Roman maritime weapon was then recovered using ... which were fought between the Romans and the Carthaginians between 264 and 146 BC. The latter had been the dominant force in the western ...

In 72 BC Spartacus and his army marched north towards Gaul (the Roman term for a region covering France, the Low Countries and northern Italy). They fought off a series of attacks from Roman ...

ROME, Sept 2 (Reuters) - A rare haul of 27 silver Roman coins dated between 94 and 74 BC has been discovered on the remote island of Pantelleria, the Sicily region said on Monday. The discovery ...

Buccaneers at Lions, 1 p.m. ET Another playoff rematch awaits the Lions, who went to overtime to knock off the Rams at home ...

Tiberius was born in 42 BC, the son of Livia Drusilla and Tiberius Claudius Nero. Both his parents belonged to prominent Roman families that were very involved in the upper-class public sphere ...

From stunning viewpoints to centuries-old wonders, here’s where to find the best things to do in Tunis, Tunisia.

During the Roman era, the pyramids ... was built in the early 26th century BC and took around 27 years to construct. For some 3,800 years, the Great Pyramid was the tallest building in the world ...