Rome doesn't want for famous residents—from artists to politicians, many notables have called the city home. But, arguably, none changed its course more than Julius Caesar, the shrewd military leader ...

If Julius Caesar had survived the assassination attempt in 44 BC, Rome’s immediate future would have looked very different—but its long-term fate may not have changed as much as we imagine. Caesar ...

Caesar implements a program of reforms, even amending the Roman calendar. When Caesar returns to Rome after three years fighting a civil war against Pompey, the city is in dire straits. Caesar is made ...

An ancient book about Roman emperors has become a modern bestseller, captivating readers with its timeless stories of power ...

The Area Sacra includes the Curia of Pompey, where Brutus stabbed Caesar on the Ides of March in the year 44 B.C.E. The Area Sacra di Largo Argentina in Rome, which includes Pompey's Curia, the site ...

Largo Argentina, one of Rome's most history-rich temple complexes, has been opened to the public. The complex is home to the "Sacred Area," where Julius Caesar was assassinated, and once housed ...

The three-part docuseries, “Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator” will broadcast at 6 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, on New Mexico PBS’ World, channel 5.4. It is also available to stream on the PBS app.

Hardly more than 20 years ago, HBO took a gamble on its first foray into epic television. The series that resulted, burned brilliant and bright. And briefly, as the gargantuan portrait of how a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Image Source: Titan Comics / Max Von Fafner) Tales of ancient Rome have long enraptured modern audiences. Many movies and ...