VIENNA -- As construction crews churned up dirt to renovate a Vienna soccer field last October, they happened upon an ...

Archaeologists have said the remains of around 150 soldiers have been unearthed on the outskirts of Vienna in what they have ...

He was a hype man, promising to watch Tribal Combat after shouting out Roman Reigns as the Original Tribal Chief. He didn’t ...

“Look at the Romans fighting with cutoff heads in their mouths. War is war. The Roman legions were known to be quite violent and fierce.” Yet once the Dacians were vanquished, they became a ...

Bloody, brutal but popular, gladiatorial contests are often seen as the dark side of Roman civilization ... slaves or prisoners of war, some were freedmen who chose to fight, either as a way ...

or the Gladiators’ War. Leading his army of runaway slaves, which has been estimated to have reached 100,000 men, Spartacus defeated a series of Roman attacks using tactics which would now be ...

Augustus had ended 100 years of civil war and achieved over 40 years of internal peace and prosperity. His vision and power had expanded the Roman Empire to become far more than a collection of ...

(AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) PALMYRA, Syria (AP) — Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites ... ancient Silk Road network linking the Roman and Parthian empires to Asia.