It’s not coincidental that today’s optional memorial follows the Solemnity of Peter and Paul. Sts. Peter and Paul stand at ...

One of only three surviving Byzantine crowns, it depicts a man and two sisters who jointly ruled the empire in the 11th ...

In Brazil's central town of Pirenopolis, masked riders and cavalry gather for a unique festival. The Festa do Divino Espírito Santo - or the Festival of the Divine Holy Spirit, blends Catholic ...

Region was likely once home to over 700 cavalry horses, researchers say ‘Very rare’ horse cemetery from Roman times unearthed in Germany Skip to main content ...

The Romans feared the Samnite cavalry and infantry. They nicknamed them Belliger Samnis, meaning “Warrior Samnites.” They were typically armed with a long spear, ... and the Samnites were granted ...

General view of the excavations. Credit: Landesamt für Denkmalpflege im Regierungspräsidium Stuttgart / ArchaeoBW . The first bones discovered have been radiocarbon dated to the 2nd century A.D., ...

Bad Cannstatt was an important Roman military site during the first half of the second century AD. The local cavalry likely maintained over 700 animals—animals that needed food, shelter, and ...

Roman gladiator's lost tomb is FOUND ... this area at Liternum was in use from the end of the 1st century BC to the middle ... He came with with 27,000 infantry and cavalry and landed at Deal but ...

The Xiongnu Empire at its greatest extent during the 1st century CE. Credit: World Atlas. One striking connection was found with an individual buried in the largest terrace tomb ever discovered in ...

Archaeological excavations in the Kaleto district of the Bulgarian town of Lom, which concluded recently, uncovered significant Roman military remains dating back to the 1st century AD, BNR reports.

The Roman cavalry was light but during the chaotic 3rd century AD, Romans adapted cataphracts, as Emperor Gallienus (ruled 253–268 AD) and his general and putative usurper Aureolus (died 268) arguably ...