The exhibition aims to tell the story of the ancient glamour duo Cleopatra and Julius Caesar using historical facts, written ...

In one of his final interviews as president, Joe Biden offered up an unlikely alternative history that, yes, he could have ...

Christians around the world celebrate Christmas on December 25, but Tuesday marked the birth of Christ for many others. For ...

Scientists have learned that a skull that long-believed to be that of Cleopatra’s sister Arsinoë IV actually belonged to a ...

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Construction workers expanding a section of road north of London needed to pause their project after uncovering an unexpected ...

Calendars were first made so that people could predict recurring events, such as planting and harvest times. In 45 BC, Julius Caesar ordered that the new year be celebrated on January first to ...

Many Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas in January, not December. In Lebanon, Christians say the holiday is extra poignant for them this year.

“When I accompanied Thangappan to meet Rajaji [C. Rajagopalachari] and Quaid-e-Millat, Rajaji described him as the ‘Julius Caesar of South India’,” says Mr. Raajhaa, who was then secretary ...

The date of January 1 for the New Year goes back to Julius Caesar, the Roman emperor who ruled a generation before Jesus was ...