An aspiring dictator, fueled by popular resentment, overthrows a failing republic. We've seen this show before ...
Born Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus in A.D. 12, Caligula rose to power in A.D. 37 as the third Roman emperor. Nicknamed “Caligula,” meaning “little boots,” after the miniature soldier ...
Roman emperor Augustus understood, just as Donald Trump does, that to stand at the head of a superpower is to stand as an ...
Charlemagne and The Sopranos, Trump and I, Claudius – all owe a debt to the imperial biographies of Suetonius.
That was not his real name. His real name was Gaius Caesar. But, because he was charming as a little boy when he plopped in soldiers’ boots along the Rhine with his father Germanicus ...
Charlemagne and The Sopranos, Trump and I, Claudius – all owe a debt to the imperial biographies of Suetonius.
History is full of sweeping love affairs, from Antony and Cleopatra to Catherine the Great and Grigory Potemkin and many more ...
In a series of inflammatory statements, US President Donald Trump has proposed a ‘radical reimagining’ of Gaza — one that ...
Conservative influencer Ashley St. Clair posted on social media Friday that she and billionaire Elon Musk have a child ...
Massive Levantine-Egyptian stone head of a pharaoh, Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C. Likely from a monumental sphinx, wearing royal 'nemes' headdress ...