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Why We Can't Get Over the Roman Empire
Time via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA statue of Julius Caesar in front of the Roman Forum. Credit - Getty Images “I worry far more what the judgement on me will be in a 1,000 years time...
The Most Famous Historian of Rome on Why Men Are Obsessed
Time via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHistorian Mary Beard poses during an interview at the Prado Museum in Madrid on Oct. 29, 2021....
Ancient letter written by Roman emperor leads to "monumental" discovery
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA letter written by a Roman emperor helped lead a team of archaeologists to an ancient temple that...
Who Decided February 29th Is Leap Day?
Time via AOL· 4 months agoCredit - Getty Images 2024 is a leap year, which means that this February will have an extra day tacked onto the end. But why February? Why not put Leap...
One Of Rome's Most Devastating Military Defeats Was Masterminded From Within
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMikroman6 via Getty Images In 9 AD, Rome suffered one of her most devastating military defeats – an...
What did Cleopatra, Egypt's last pharaoh, really look like?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBas relief fragment portraying Cleopatra. Cleopatra VII may have been the most famous woman in the...
What would happen without a Leap Day? More than you might think
NY Post via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLeap years exist thanks to the Earth's orbit not being a perfect 365 days. NEW YORK — Leap year....
30 lost burials archaeologists are still searching for
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoStatue of Akhenaten (Reigned c. 1351-1334 BC). 18th Dynasty. One of a series of colossal statues...
Queen Cleopatra Probably Got Married Three Times In Her Short Life
Women's Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoQueen Cleopatra's life is explored in a Netflix docuseries by the same name. The Egyptian queen had...
2024 is a leap year. Here's what that means — and why we still have them.
Yahoo News via AOL· 3 months agoFeb. 29 is leap day. (Charlie Riedel/AP) ASSOCIATED PRESS Thursday, Feb. 29 is leap day — that's...
