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COMMENT: A vast new migrant detention centre in a remote part of the Florida Everglades – where would-be escapees are ...
Reduced to its essence, a jury trial is little more than a “once upon a time” story about heroes and villains. To prevail in ...
Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling ...
In the decades before the eruption of Vesuvius, Zuchtriegel went on, there was a fashion in the Roman Empire for Greek-language performance, which was established by the emperor Nero, who ruled ...
The story of Emperor Nero is one of the most infamous in the history of the Roman Empire filled with ambition, excess, and controversy. This video traces Nero’s rise to power, key events of his ...
Meet Locusta, the most feared poisoner in ancient Rome—possibly the world’s first recorded serial killer. Employed by Nero and his mother Agrippina, she helped orchestrate the deaths of political ...
With deep sandy eyes and a wide smirk, the statue is probably modelled on the Roman emperor Claudius, the country's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said on Monday. He ruled from AD 41 to 54 ...
It was the latter's nephew, the emperor Claudius (10BC to 54AD), who ordered the invasion of Britain in AD43, eventually leading to a Romano-British province which lasted until 5th Century.
It was the latter's nephew, the emperor Claudius (10BC to 54AD), who ordered the invasion of Britain in AD43, eventually leading to a Romano-British province which lasted until 5th Century.
A version of this article appears in print on June 12, 2025, Section A, Page 6 of the New York edition with the headline: A Right-Leaning Frenchman Who Likens Trump to Nero.
From Empress Poppea to Emperor Titus, the classic arts scene in New York is never quiet. Here is just a sampling of some of the classic arts events happening this week. The Dell'Arte Opera ...