An aspiring dictator, fueled by popular resentment, overthrows a failing republic. We've seen this show before ...

Roman emperor Augustus understood, just as Donald Trump does, that to stand at the head of a superpower is to stand as an ...

Augustus, a man meticulous about his public image and about consolidating power as the first emperor of Rome, had rather ...

Charlemagne and The Sopranos, Trump and I, Claudius – all owe a debt to the imperial biographies of Suetonius.

Fast-forward two millennia and the paintwork has long since faded, giving rise to a range of colourless copycats that would ...

Charlemagne and The Sopranos, Trump and I, Claudius – all owe a debt to the imperial biographies of Suetonius.

Sitting in Tom Holland’s study, I am puzzled. Looking around, I can see a suit of chain mail (a present from his brother and fellow popular historian James Holland), a mounted psittacosaurus fossil ...

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Was Cleopatra the cause of the conflict between these two consuls, both eager to become the masters of Rome? Historians are ...

Augustus is a powerful expansionist and militaristic leader in Civilization 7, but there's also a good amount of culture ...

Players who like to expand and pursue Cultural victories in Civilization 7 should consider selecting Augustus when picking ...

The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to ...