Cherubini’s remains were identified in December by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. He was 22 years old at the time of his death on June 16, 1944. The agency then notified the family and briefed ...

It's the first-ever evidence of man-lion combat found in the Roman period.

Researchers say the man’s spinal damage, lung inflammation, and lion bite offer a rare glimpse into the brutal reality of ...

A skeleton in England may have belonged to a gladiator who died fighting a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study finds.

Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...

Using tree-ring data from ancient oaks, the team reconstructed rainfall levels in southern Britain during the years preceding ...

Military movies frequently depict soldiers communicating with a flurry of hand signals, but what exactly do those signals ...

Discover how droughts contributed to the Barbarian Conspiracy invasion and affected Roman control in southern Britain.

Discover how Ukraine is blending ancient tactics with modern warfare to disrupt Russian advances. Using a weapon inspired by ...

The Roman army at its peak reached the north-western parts of modern day Saudi Arabia.The area between the Roman territory ...

Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the "Barbarian Conspiracy," a pivotal moment in the history of Roman ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: A normal ticket includes the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (valid for 24 hours) and you can visit all three in one day. It doesn't include a visit to the ...