A gold coin depicting Marcus Junius Brutus—the Roman senator who assassinated Julius Caesar, fatally stabbing him 23 times with a group of co-conspirators—has sold for €1.98 million (just ...
Excavations of the ground floor of a school in Vibo Valentia, Italy recently revealed an opulent room containing columns and ...
Ancient Rome transitioned from a monarchy to a republic in 509 B.C., after its seventh king, Tarquin the Proud, was ...
The tragi-heroic Lucius Junius Brutus (546 B.C.-506 B.C., not to be confused with Marcus Junius Brutus, the assassin of Julius Caesar) was the founder of the Roman Republic and a staunch anti ...
March 15 is associated with misfortune and doom. On this day, Roman dictator Julius Caesar was murdered at the hands of ...
The Etruscans and Romans were fierce rivals and clashed in pivotal wars. What were the major battles that defined this ...
A rare coin minted by Marcus Junius Brutus after he helped assassinate Julius Caesar will go to auction next week. The gold coin — one of only 17 of its kind known to exist — dates to 43 or 42 ...
Junius Brutus Stears recreated the scene in a 1849 painting called The Marriage of Washington to Martha Custis, one in a series of five paintings representing Washington as Citizen, Farmer ...
Late last year a coin featuring a depiction of the Roman Senator Marcus Junius Brutus, Julius Caesar’s assassin, sold at auction for a little over $2 million. It is one of just 17 known coins of ...