The Roman Empire might have been bigger than we first thought. The uncovering of a hidden road network demonstrates the ...

A compelling creation myth was a must for every ancient civilisation, but Rome decided that one just wasn’t enough. In myth ...

The past eight decades have been the longest period without a war between great powers since the Roman Empire. This anomalous era of extended peace came after two catastrophic wars, each of which was ...

For the first time ever, researchers have mapped the entirety of the vast Roman road network highlighting its immense ...

The Koh-i-Noor diamond is the central stone in the Queen Mother's crown, which she wore to her coronation in 1937. Here's ...

The legacy of the Habsburg Empire stretches across Central and Eastern Europe, leaving behind a mosaic of grand boulevards, ...

Luke Kemp, from the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, is one of the talking heads in the BBC's new history ...

From the Minoan royal road to the Ridgeway, ancient roads still exist today showing how past civilizations built networks ...

While Alaska has a relatively short history as a territory and state, there is much to learn about our own founding – as a state and a community. Juneau is blessed with a variety of historical sources ...