Barbarians — a word that today often refers to uncivilized people or evil people and their evil deeds — originated in ancient Greece, and it initially only referred to people who were from out ...

Barbarian warriors in ancient Roman times may have used stimulants to aid their performance in battle, a study has proposed. The practice is suggested by small, spoon-like objects fitted to ...

Amazons, werewolves and unnamed traders: historian Owen Rees uncovers the lives hidden at the edges of ancient empires – and ...

in reference to the "barbarian" sacking of the "civilized" ancient Rome. The word "vandalism" then became widely used to describe acts of damage and destruction. Around the fourth century A.D. the ...

For example, an ancient barbarian warrior might have snorted the powdered leaves of the belladonna plant, otherwise known as deadly nightshade. While fatal in an excessive dose, the tropane ...

History professors and warfare experts rate the realism of "300," "Braveheart," "House of the Dragon," and other media.

Based on their findings, the archaeologists believe they've found proof that ancient cultures in the area had formal, careful practices to clean battlefields and handle human remains.

As a child of the Germanic Tribes (Cherusci, Bructeri, Chatti, Marsi, Sicambri and more), Arminius speaks both German and the ancient Latin spoken by the Romans in Barbarians. He’s seen praying ...