Empress Zoe Porphyrogenita is among the most intriguing female figures in Byzantine history for a number of good reasons.
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How the Roman Empire still shapes our cities and culture
Think the Roman Empire is ancient history? Think again. From the U.S. Capitol to memorials and monuments, Roman influence is everywhere — even in how we name buildings and design cities. This short ...
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Exploring Roman combat techniques at Isca Augusta
At the Roman fortress of Isca Augusta—modern-day Caerleon—legionaries trained for battle with discipline and precision. In ...
Ezra Klein and State Representative James Talarico of Texas discuss his faith, his politics and his Senate race.
The NJEA had pushed for a broader pension restoration. But lawmakers weren’t willing to saddle Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill with an estimated roughly $1 billion new liability. Still, if this goes through ...
Christianity spread across the Roman Empire through appropriation, suppression, and redefinition of earlier religious symbols. Credit: Ingo Mehling Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 Christianity ...
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