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 ...

A temporary replacement pool installed in front of Rome’s landmark Trevi Fountain to catch tourist coins during restoration ...

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 ...