SUMMARY Slavery was integral to Roman society, and slaves outnumbered citizens in Rome. There were many routes to slavery, including as prisoners of war, selling oneself into slavery, or being born a ...

BC was a completely different time in human history. In the Third Servile War, Spartacus was a Thracian gladiator … Continue reading "15+ Facts About Spartacus That Even History Buffs Might Not Know" ...

In 1985, a war came to an official end – 2,131 years after its final battle. For centuries during the pre-Christian era, two ...

Our enemies, ancient and contemporary, parade us around not out of kindness or magnanimity but to humiliate and destroy our people’s morale.

Pope Francis has convened a high-level summit to demand that children be protected from war, forced labor, trafficking and ...

A previously unknown Roman villa complex is unearthed west of Oxford, including the well-preserved foundations of a villa. On the island of Anglesey, at a World War II airbase that was the site of ...

The sweat of ancient Greek and Roman athletes was a prized commodity believed to confer special health benefits.

Don McCullin is not an easy man to reach. He has no email address, no mobile phone, and takes business calls via a landline ...

The details point to two individuals being guilty of fraud, forgery, and slave trade. The explanation of the evidence even highlights an informant working for the Roman authorities. If one ...

Vice President JD Vance and several bishops of the U.S. Roman Catholic Church are having a war of words over the Trump ...

The case revolves around two individuals, Gadalias and Saulos, accused of fraudulent slave transactions and evading Roman taxes. Gadalias, the son of a notary and possibly a Roman citizen ...