On Old Age, the Roman politician, orator, and philosopher Cicero advocates for the dignity and value of growing old. But his ...

Opposing an established government is part of the political game, and democratic systems consider it normal. However, where ...

Taking time off in the summer was important in ancient Greek and Roman times. But some found it hard to detach from work and ...

Its leader, Catalina, was of a very ancient family, Senator and former staunch supporter of Sulla in the 80s ... There were rumours that he was planning to murder the consul Cicero and set fire to the ...

A survey of Greek history from Homer to the Hellenistic period, based primarily on a close reading of ancient sources in translation ... This course is an introductory survey of Roman history, from ...

In a world where information flows freely, its easy to forget that, for centuries, knowledge was much harder to come by. Imagine a time when the internet didnt exist, books were scarce, libraries were ...

The pealing of a precious ancient bell marked a momentous beginning to the 2025 Jubilee Year at Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major, where Cardinal Rolandas Makrickas opened the Holy Door on Jan.