Torn between the futile noblity of Marcus Brutus, and the clear-eyed visions of Marcus Aurelius, the latter serves best as ...

The Roman Emperor and Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius coined many a memorable phrase, including: "Be not careless in deeds, ...

The latest fracas between Sinn Féin and the Govt has our correspondent reaching for Marcus Aurelius. Micheál Martin's irked remarks got the Ceann Comhairle's attention: is a walk-back imminent? Then ...

The Ancient Graffiti Project, a research team that has included around 70 people over the past several years to locate and ...

Marcus Cornelius Fronto, another tutor of Marcus Aurelius, criticized his excessive vanity ... that he allegedly assaulted Antoninus Pius before he donned the purple, back when he was governor of the ...

Archaeologists have announced the discovery of a 1,7200-year-old artifact found in a city where Jesus spent most of his life.

The Cleveland Museum of Art will return a headless bronze sculpture to Turkey after the Manhattan D.A. identified it as ...

A Roman-era bridge was discovered in the ancient city of Elefsina, west of Athens during works for a suburban railway line.

Marcus Aurelius dreamt of a better Rome and wanted to turn it back into a republic. Maximus fought and died to preserve that dream. The ending of Gladiator 2 implies that Lucius has fulfilled the ...

A mysterious stone engraved with carvings nearly 1,700 years old has been discovered in a historically rich region believed to be where Jesus Christ is said to have "walked" on water. The volcanic ...