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If you peruse the philosophy section of your local bookshop, you'll probably find a number of books on Stoicism – an ancient ...

From 27 B.C.E. to 180 C.E., the Roman Empire saw a period of relative tranquility and prosperity now known as the Pax Romana ...

The assassination of Julius Caesar was reenacted in Rome at the exact same place where it had taken place 2,000 years ago.

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Australia’s waste crisis demands bold leadership and 'doing the right thing', argues Keep Australia Beautiful's Laura ...

The most famous ruler featured in the hoard is arguably the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (reigned from A.D. 161 to 180), ...

The most famous ruler featured in the hoard is arguably the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (reigned from A.D. 161 to 180), while his wife, Faustina II, is portrayed on a coin of her own.

Four of the coins date to the reign of Marcus Aurelius, who was played by Richard Harris in the first Gladiator film, with the earliest dating from AD166 (above) A hoard of 16 silver Roman coins ...

After 96 years of Oscar best pictures, the Academy's bound to get one wrong now and then. Sometimes, it's a little more chaotic. Remember Envelopegate? At the 2017 Academy Awards, the musical ...