Whether an assassin wants to silence someone over mysterious secrets, act for a cause, or eliminate a rival, the concept ...

The life of Gaius Cornelius Gallus (ca. 70–27 BCE) shows what happened to politicians in ancient Rome who fell out of favor ...

People have worshipped god since the beginning of recorded time. Some have been demigods, or half-human, or semi-divine.

In the early fourth century A.D., Rome was notorious for persecuting Christians. Yet the night before battle, Constantine ...

How do we know what Augustus Caesar said about himself? In this ATG Highlights episode, we trace the discovery of the Res Gestae Divi Augusti—the remarkable text considered his personal account of his ...

Dear Don: I have returned to the universe, as all things must, including you, naked and squalling, and you cannot take your money with you, nor your gold plated do-dads, nor your “empire.” I have ...

The exam was worth 25% of the student's overall grade Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in places like Bustle, LAMag, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli of the assassination of Julius Caesar - Fototeca Gilardi/Getty In 44BC, Julius Caesar was ...

Teachers at nine high schools in northeastern Australia discovered days before an ancient history exam that they had mistakenly taught their students about the wrong Roman ruler — Augustus Caesar ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Teachers at nine high schools in northeastern Australia discovered days before an ancient history exam that they had mistakenly taught their students about the wrong Roman ...

Queensland state Minister for Education, John-Paul Langbroek speaks to media during a press conference in Sydney, Australia, on Aug. 22, 2025. (Steven Markham/AAP Image via AP) (Steven Markham, AAP ...