Ancient History

How Magnus Maximus’ Forgotten Son Contributed to the Arthurian Legends

By Caleb Howells

Do Genetic Studies Refute the Etruscans’ Anatolian Origin?

By Caleb Howells

Ancient Celtic Helmet Unearthed in Poland

By Emily Snow

7 Fascinating Facts About the Vestal Virgins

By Jessica Suess

5 Notable Inmates of Tartarus & Their Crimes

By Aiden Nel

Submerged Bridge in Spanish Cave Built Nearly 6,000 Years Ago

By Emily Snow

What Happened When Vesuvius Erupted in 79 CE?

By Jessica Venner

Ruthless Emperor & Granter of Citizenship: Who Was Caracalla?

By Vedran Bileta

Battle of the Jaxartes (329 BCE): Alexander’s Spectacular Victory

By Robert C. L. Holmes

New British Museum Book Brings Egyptian Pharaohs to Life

By Emily Snow

Battle of the Persian Gate: An Achaemenid Thermopylae, 330 BCE

By Robert C. L. Holmes

Rome’s Worst Nemesis: What Was the Sassanian Empire?

By Vedran Bileta

What Was the Golden Ratio & Did the Greeks Actually Use It?

By Nicola Van Der Merwe

What Role Did the Sea Peoples Play in the Bronze Age Collapse?

By Jared Krebsbach

Aspasia of Miletus: More Than Pericles’ Romantic Partner?

By Merilyn Butt

Stonehenge Central Altar Stone Came From Scotland, Not Wales

By Emily Snow

Rare Ancient Roman Dolphin Mosaic Found in England

By Emily Snow

6 Incredible Roman Sites in Spain

By Alex Bird

Ancient Remains of Two More Victims Discovered at Pompeii

By Emily Snow

A Travel Guide to Pompeii: Visiting the City in One Day

By Jessica Venner

Rome’s Greatest Rival: What Was The Parthian Empire?

By Vedran Bileta

Maccabean Revolt: How the Maccabees Beat the Seleucids

By Jonathan Szo

Get to Know the Nazca People and the Mysterious Nazca Lines

By Lauren Lewis

A History of Italy in 13 Monuments

By Dale Pappas

Brutus: The Rise & Fall of the Senator Who Assassinated Julius Caesar

By Vedran Bileta

Ancient Marble Zeus Head Unearthed in Türkiye

By Emily Snow

Battle of Pydna: How the Romans Ended the Macedonians

By Neil Middleton

Who Was Mithridates the Great?

By Neil Middleton

11 Myths About the Greek God Zeus

By Daniel Soulard

How Did Marcus Licinius Crassus Die?

By Vedran Bileta