By supporting the $250 Trump bill, Republicans are showing a royalist sympathy in their absurd supplication for the president's ego.

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Long before ruling Rome, Julius Caesar faced Cilician pirates, raised his own ransom, and turned kidnapping into a ruthless ...

Cleopatra’s life was shaped by family murder, Roman ambition, civil war, and the desperate fight to keep Egypt independent.

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Black Flag’s Edward Kenway Is the Best Assassin Because He Doesn’t Care for the Creed As much as I like Assassin’s Creed: ...

What should be a story of Reform incompetence instead speaks to the broader refusal of Westminster to adapt to multiparty democracy, says assistant Guardian Opinion editor Jason Okundaye ...

"George + George," a comedic and satirical exploration of one of the American Revolutionary War's little-known events, will ...

The leaders of the current wars of oil blockades and sanctions lack Caesar’s genius, but they have created an even more confusing tangle of mutual encirclements. Iran has impeded most traffic into or ...

With just a few episodes left, we look back at the 11 best tunes Colbert & Co. have unleashed over the past 11 years. By Gil Kaufman We’re gonna miss him when he’s gone. Well, except for one ...

Lovers of period drama will want to know about this TV drama, which has been listed as the "greatest of all time". I, Claudius is a 1976 BBC Television adaptation of Robert Graves' 1934 novel I, ...