A cache of coins bearing the faces of the Roman emperors Constantius II and Constans I was discovered in underground tunnels ...
A strikingly beautiful young man was forcefully castrated and made to live in an emperor’s palace as his “queen” draped in veils. The story is so dark, fantastical, and profoundly queer it seems ...
During the last months of World War 2, when it was evident that Nazi Germany had lost, Adolf Hitler issued a decree that ...
In 1957, the first fragments of statues were discovered at Sperlonga, Emperor Tiberius's pleasure palace from the first ...
Being a Roman emperor was a risky job. It wasn't unusual for emperors to be killed by usurpers wanting to remove them from power. They also faced many health challenges, such as death from epidemics ...