The Samnites were Italic tribes that migrated from Central Europe to the mountainous south-central region of Italy in the 9th century BC.

Small nations and states will seek their place under the sun, while the great powers will demand that they renounce their ...

The discovery of coins and jewelry in the Czech Republic worth up to $680,000 raises ... about who the owner might be. Was it a soldier returning from a war? A merchant fleeing the area during ...

The start of imperial Rome is officially dated to 27 BCE, when Gaius Octavius Caesar was awarded the name Augustus, signaling ...

The Swiss Guard, the pope’s iconic bodyguards, look ceremonial but in the pageantry of the Renaissance-style uniform lies the ...

North Korea has fired an unidentified ballistic missile off its east coast, South Korea's military said on Thursday.

The Roman army was spread across the entire globe, fighting huge campaigns that would require an enormous amount of supplies.

Archaeologists were preparing for the construction of a new housing development when they found more than 100 equine skeletons dating to the second century C.E.

For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says it is “unacceptable” that two commercial aircraft had to abort landings at a ...

Well-preserved Roman-era soldiers' dwellings were also unearthed, offering a clear picture of daily life at the fortress during the reigns of Emperors Diocletian and Maximian. These structures ...

The National Transportation Safety Board is now investigating the aborted landings of two commercial flights approaching ...