Epona was a powerful goddess worshipped by both the Celts and the Romans. Known as the protector of horses, riders, and travelers, she symbolized strength, fertility, and prosperity. Her cult spread ...

In 53 BC, the Roman triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus marched east seeking glory and conquest. Instead, at Carrhae, Parthian cavalry and devastating horse archer tactics shattered the Roman legions and ...

Pliny the Elder was an intellectual powerhouse of ancient Rome. Though not a physician, in describing the ideal daily routine ...

No nation possesses permanent supremacy. No empire can escape the passage of time. This realization should inspire humility. Nations that appear invincible today may face unforeseen challenges ...

In Creative Assembly's latest strategy game, you'll have to muster levies from each region until you unlock the ability to ...

Karabash used to be called “the most polluted city in the world,” but then, in 2025, it achieved fame thanks instead to the documentary film Mr. Nobody against Putin. Now the film is up for an Oscar.

The war between Greece's Maniots and the Bavarian army of King Otto is a lesser-known episode in the history of the modern Greek State.

Of all the Kentucky Derbys run over the past 25 years -- from Genuine Risk's triumphant rush to the lead off the final turn in 1980 to long-shot Funny Cide's shocking charge to victory in this year's ...

A rare Roman temple dedicated to mystery cult deity Mithras was discovered in Germany, with the oldest-known sanctuary in Bavaria dating to the first or second centuries A.D.

Women warriors appear in myths across the world. Yet historical sources and archaeological finds show the female warrior is not just a myth.

It has been reported that US troops have been told that the war in Iran is the beginning of the final Battle of Armageddon ...