Historically, the exact number of votes required to elect a new pope has fluctuated. Under current rules, a minimum ...

1. Caecilia – Blind 2. Cassius – Empty, or vain 3. Claudia – Lame, or limping 4. Cornelia – Horn 5. Crispin – Curly-haired 6.

President Trump’s actions are more far-reaching than Julius Caesar’s — and they have met less resistance than in Caesar's ...

President Donald Trump is being compared to Emperor Nero for spending the weekend playing golf after his tariff announcement triggered a market collapse. The legend surrounding the Roman Emperor ...

IWO-TO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and Americans who died in one of World War II’s bloodiest battles.

Her death allowed her to avoid the humiliation of being paraded as a prisoner in a Roman triumph celebrating the military victories of Octavian, who would become Rome's first emperor, known as ...

This period in history was marked by significant political upheaval, with numerous Roman emperors engaged in notable conflicts with Germanic tribes. Initially, the bodies appeared to have been ...

In one post, he compared Trump to “a Roman emperor” who tells other nations what to do. In another, he accused Trump and Vice President JD Vance of insulting and threatening Ukrainian ...

Italian archaeologists recently unearthed ancient Roman tombs during the excavation of a necropolis – including one bearing the epitaph of a gladiator. The discovery was announced by the ...