Ridley Scott defends the historical accuracy of a shark scene in the upcoming Gladiator sequel, emphasizing the Romans' engineering prowess. The film, ...

A large collection of print works by Pablo Picasso, set to go on display at The British Museum, will offer new insight into ...

According to ancient myths, Dionysus, the ancient Greek god of wine, invaded India long before Alexander the Great was born.

Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped in tales of excess and cruelty. One enduring myth claims that as a great ...

Roman and Ottoman influences. Book a hire car and you can mix up days by the sand with easy detours along the south coast of Cyprus, taking in 5,000 years of myths and legends. Here are the best stops ...

Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our ...

Lamia, one of the lesser-known demons in Greek mythology, is a bit of a shapeshifter, known as a man-eating monster.

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India has had relations with cultures around the subcontinent by both land and sea. In what ways did trade influence cultural exchange between India and other civilisations during ancient times?

Each scent carries its own distinct connotations. For instance, floral fragrances with notes of rose or lavender often exude ...

I cannot describe the effect of this on the disposition of my soul as anything other than a complete rebirth.” With “German ...

Mythology has been the core of many peoples lives and continues to directly, and indirectly, guide entire civilizations ...