A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far ...

Suggestions have emerged in recent decades that attribute the rise and fall of ancient empires such as the Roman Empire to climate change and disease. This has prompted discussions over whether ...

When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

The Crisis of the Third Century was a period of decline that spanned 235 to 284 CE and ultimately saw the Empire split into three separate political entities: the Roman Empire, the Gallic Empire ...

Excavations at a central Italian city upended the belief that it served as a “backwater town” during the Roman era, finding instead it was a thriving centre till the 3rd century. At such a critical ...

More than 1,500 years after its collapse in A.D. 476, the Roman Empire has seen a resurgence in the unlikeliest of settings — social media. Online users, predominantly on the video-sharing app ...

The happenings in the United States of America since Trump assumed the presidency have been more disturbing than what I had cited in my February column.

A new book explores how the Roman Empire influenced early Scandinavian societies, laying the foundation for Viking ...

A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far ... held about the area and the decline of Roman Italy.