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Archaeologists in northern Britain discovered 13-inch shoes at the ancient Roman Magna Fort, raising questions about the towering soldiers who defended the empire.
One of the most compelling showcases at this year's DnA Fest is Dr. Ong Keng Sen's moving The House of Janus. We talk to him ...
Rome Cemetery Chapel holds upcoming celebration of life service for Great Vespers for St. Paisios, July 11, starting at 5:30 ...
Great Vespers for Paisios the New will be offered at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, July 11, at the Rome Cemetery Chapel, 1500 Jervis ...
The excavation, which followed the discovery of two Roman swords in 2023, is providing historians with fresh insights into ...
Researchers think the camp was built during the second century C.E. Stretching across 22 acres, it was identified using a ...
The Aeneid by Vergil is a Roman epic that follows the journey of Aeneas, a Trojan warrior who escapes the destruction of Troy and sets out to find a new homeland in Italy. Guided by fate and the ...
Shane Tews is joined by Father Paolo Benanti, a theologian and ethicist for the Vatican on AI, for a thought-provoking interactive discussion that transcends traditional debates on values and policy ...
Didn’t a certain Roman poet named Virgil write something called the Aeneid in which the hero Aeneas fled the destroyed Troy, wandered around a bit, ended up in Italy and became the ancestor of Rome?
Romulus who murdered his twin brother Remus and built Rome was said to have descended from Aeneas. Powell was a classical scholar as well as a linguist.
Two third-century wars with Rome stripped it of its Sicilian, Sardinian and Spanish outposts, and a third, in 146 BC, resulted in its physical annihilation and the enslavement of its populace.
The role of the hero, Aeneas is unfortunately nowhere near as exciting in its dramatic powers as that of Dido, the Queen of Carthage, and Nicholas Jones could not convince us otherwise. He has a fine ...