Ancient Athens was sacked four times, starting with the Persian invasion in 480 BC and ending with the Visigoth destruction ...

I am told that some people in our TikTok world believe that ancient history is irrelevant. Those folks reckon that a fraught relationship between two vast empires – extinct for many centuries – ...

Wealth, culture, and power dwelled in the city of Palmyra in the third century A.D. This cosmopolitan capital of the Roman province of the same name lay close to the empire’s eastern borders ...