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History professors and warfare experts rate the realism of "300," "Braveheart," "House of the Dragon," and other media.
If you walked down a city street in ancient Greek and Roman times, it’s likely you’d come across children or even adults playing a ball game. The Roman playwright Plautus (3rd/2nd century BC ...
In this episode of Kings and Generals' historical animated series, we examine the cultural and intellectual legacy of the ...
Dr. Boyd describes the Ancient Greek and Roman Studies at UD as “a small program, but a mighty program.” The faculty itself is small—about two to three professors teach for the department. That, ...
Excavators working at an ancient Catholic church in Italy recently ... a 2,000-year-old marble statue was found in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki. Andrea Margolis is a writer ...
172 — is one of hundreds from the ancient Roman town of Herculaneum ... The text deciphered identifies the scroll as “On Vices” by the Greek philosopher Philodemus, according to the Vesuvius ...
Credit: Public Domain There’s nothing new about our modern obsession with playing and watching sports – they were popular in ancient Greek and Roman times too. It’s almost impossible to go a day ...
As cardinals gather to elect a new pope, ancient customs collide with TikTok trends, viral memes and a new era of digital ...