Female gladiators were a rarity in Ancient Rome, but the role they played was fascinating. Read on to find out more.

In this first episode of our brand new limited-series on sex work through history, Kate is joined by Professor Anise Strong, who takes us back to meet some of the amazing sex workers from Ancient Rome ...

As he publishes the second book in his acclaimed Nero trilogy, master historical novelist Conn Iggulden on why we are drawn ...

Pilgrims coming to Rome will have the opportunity to see the newly restored tomb of one of the first Catholic popes.

Julia Domna can stake a claim to being one of the most influential women of the Roman Empire. Aside from perhaps the ...

A surprising find has been made by Italian archaeologists. They discovered an Ancient Roman bath complex at the Appian Way ...

When workers began excavating a new parking garage in Rome, they discovered what archeologists say was once Emperor Caligula's "pleasure gardens." Anderson Cooper reports on the find and the scholarly ...

Photo / Palazzo Talìa Want to experience the magic of Ancient Rome without the queues or pricey tickets? Michelle Tchea ...

Ahead of the Dior cruise show in the Italian capital, the designer unveiled the newly restored Teatro della Cometa, a ...