Today in the year 1449, the last emperor of the Romans was crowned in the small town of Mystras in Greece, far away from the ...

Irene of Athens was the first Greek-Roman empress to wield power as a sole ruler of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire.

Archaeologists analyzing a Roman sewer at Vindolanda uncover evidence soldiers lived with chronic gut parasites despite ...

A Roman gold treasure found in Denmark reveals secret links between a Viking village and the elites of Europe.

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In the early fourth century A.D., Rome was notorious for persecuting Christians. Yet the night before battle, Constantine received a vision from God: if he embraced Christianity he would win. His ...

Our universe is vast, filled with galaxies stretching in every direction as far as telescopes can see. Some scientists estimate there could be as many as two trillion galaxies in the observable ...

In 72 hours, a first-time traveler savors rainlit Roman nights, the Sistine Chapel’s glory, and the timeless drama of the Colosseum.

There's going to be a new space telescope in town: the Nancy Grace Roman (the famous NASA astronomer, not to be mistaken for the crime show host), which is slated to launch by May 2027. At least ...

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team has released detailed plans for a major survey that will reveal our home galaxy, the Milky Way, in unprecedented detail. In one month of observations ...

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team has released detailed plans for a major survey that will reveal our home galaxy, the Milky Way, in unprecedented detail. In one month of observations ...

Finally. Finally! The strategy game behemoth that is Total War is at long last welcoming the grim dark future into the fold. Yesterday at The Game Awards, Sega and Creative Assembly dropped the ...