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 ...

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

A study examining the myth surrounding the deaths of artists analyzes how popular beliefs emerge from random and ...

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

Whisky Galore it is not; most of the lorries are carrying extremely boring things like water treatment equipment. There would be many more such strandings but for the vigilance of villagers on the ...

A large collection of print works by Pablo Picasso, set to go on display at The British Museum, will offer new insight into the life and mind of the most celebrated 20th century artist. At such a ...

Other legends lean towards paying homage to the gods of water. The extensive 300,000-euro renovation (around $327,550) that ...

Most of us know that the United States Social Security Administration (SSA) records and maintains baby name data throughout ...

A lot of people visit France – some 100 million in 2023, according to recent international tourism stats. The figures, of course, have the slipperiness of all international stats (that ...

Remember that a 1990 Federal law (Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act) protects Native American remains. Please be respectful of all indigenous sites in NWLA.

From ancient mythology to the Olympics, everything that we hear about Greece is connected to ... Founded by Herod the Great, ...