Gods, kings and numbers are involved What’s in a name? Have you ever wondered about the origins of month names? Some months, ...

The Mausoleum of Augustus in Rome, Italy, is one of the remarkable ruins where the remains of five Roman emperors were tombed.

A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led ...

Ancient Rome breakthrough as scientists make huge discovery near Mount Vesuvius Scientists have uncovered signs of a Roman villa near Mount Vesuvius, possibly linked to the time of Emperor Augustus.

There were none after him. All of this might raise a flag over the love for ancient Rome expressed by our contemporary elites. Mark Zuckerberg’s admiration of Augustus is famous.

Researchers from the University of Tokyo have unearthed what may be an ancient villa they believe belonged to the first Roman ...

Is Donald Trump more like Hitler or Augustus Caesar? Honestly, it’s both An aspiring dictator, fueled by popular resentment, overthrows a failing republic. We've seen this show before ...

Approaching Saint-Chamas, we came across the ancient road's second-best-preserved vestige—after the Trophy of Augustus: Flavian's Bridge, marked by elegant arches at either end, spanning the ...

Archaeologists May Have Found the Villa Where the Roman Emperor Augustus Died Excavations north of Mount Vesuvius revealed Roman ruins buried by the eruption in 79 C.E.

Ancient Roman intaglio ring believed to depict the first emperor Augustus and valued at £200 sells at auction for £117,000 The 2000 year old ring is believed to depict Rome's first emperor Augustus ...