How many of us knew that Italy, the epicenter of Roman Catholicism, hosts some of the most exquisite and beautiful Byzantine ...

The Ottoman Empire was one of the largest and longest-lived empires in southeastern Europe and the Middle East. It can only ...

Unbeknownst to a group of researchers digging near a small Italian town, a Christian basilica once stood in a Roman military ...

Aquileia, a small town in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region in northeastern Italy, is now a modest place with barely 3,000 ...

Fourth-century and Hellenistic ionic, and Hellenistic doric and Corinthian 11. Greek theatres and other buildings not temples or private houses 12. Greek and Roman town-planning 13. Temple ...

Back in the third century, Rome was the heart of the vast Roman Empire, and the Colosseum was the heart of the city.

A monumental ancient Byzantine church, built during Emperor Justinian's era, has been uncovered in Aquileia, Italy.

Researchers said this Eastern Roman Empire architecture represents a Roman reconquest of Northern Italy under the emperor. The Basilica of Aquileia is believed to be adapted from other churches in ...

Archaeologists uncover a monumental Byzantine basilica in Aquileia, Italy, revealing the city's significance under Emperor ...

The Roman empire began in 27 B.C.E. when Augustus Caesar declared himself as the first Roman emperor. The official date of the Roman empire’s end is generally considered to be 476 C.E.

Dwight Brown gives his review of the new film Gladiator II starring Pedro Pascal, Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Joseph ...