A compelling creation myth was a must for every ancient civilisation, but Rome decided that one just wasn’t enough. In myth ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Real-time strategy games used to all be the same--you collected resources, built a base, built an army, and squashed your opponent as fast as you ...

Several lines of evidence, including historical records and artistic depictions, suggest that female gladiators did exist in ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. In the beginning of each episode of the History Channel show Decisive Battles, host Matthew Settle brags of the "new video game technology" the series ...

Researchers recently identified Roman warriors' bodies stacked in an ancient well in Croatia, connecting them to Emperor ...

A millennia-old helmet that saw ancient Rome’s first great Mediterranean war was recently unearthed in Italy. The find was announced by the Sicilian regional government in a Sept. 5 announcement. In a ...

Imagine two armies facing off, ready for battle—a scene from the Mithridatic Wars—when suddenly a burning, massive object ...