The marbles in the Torlonia Collection have been inaccessible to the public for decades. Now, some of them will be exhibited ...

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461: St Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, dies this day in 461, according to legend; his feast day is now celebrated widely ...

Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...

The denarii date from the late Roman Republic to the reign of Marcus Aurelius and his wife Faustina ... until AD27, when the empire began. Andrew Williams/Norfolk County Council The earliest ...

As the ruler of a vast empire, Marcus Aurelius had to deal with negative people on a daily basis. In his writings - the self-addressed Meditations - Aurelius provides us with a quote about dealing ...

The denarii date from the late Roman Republic to the reign of Marcus Aurelius and his wife Faustina and were found ... until AD27, when the empire began. The rest of the coins show six emperors and ...

It features 622 sculptures, including sarcophagi, statues of deities and marble busts of Roman emperors ... coming face-to-face with Marcus Aurelius, who was popularized by the Gladiator film ...

The Roman epic is always going to be a big and expensive production. A few box office flops, notably 1964's ‘The Fall of the Roman Empire', made filmmakers wary of attempting to connect modern day ...

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