When Roman Egypt came under attack from the Kushites in what is now Sudan, the Roman forces responded by destroying a Kushite ...

Learn what the rocks in Iceland tell researchers about climate conditions at the time of the Roman Empire's collapse.

According to a recent study, the Late Antique Little Ice Age (LALIA), a climate crisis in the 6th century lasting 200 to 300 ...

Daan Struyven, co-head of global commodities research at Goldman Sachs, said that a key driver for gold prices is central ...

When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.

While firmly part of Italy for more than a century, influences from that rich and complicated past can be seen in the ...

Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the "Barbarian Conspiracy," a pivotal moment in the history of Roman ...

Belief in the resurrection of Jesus is the foundation of the Christian faith. But the miracle of Easter didn’t end there.

The Kingdom of Thessalonica was a short-lived state that emerged during the Fourth Crusade after the sack of Constantinople in 1204.

Cardinals from around the world must gather for the conclave in which Francis’ successor is selected. Who's on the shortlist?

Across the country this past Easter weekend, outdoor church bulletin boards proclaimed, “Alleluia, He is Risen,” and “Because ...