A new TikTok trend reveals something surprising: Men apparently think about the Roman Empire quite often. It all started with an Instagram Reel shared by Gaius Flavius (@gaiusflavius), written as a ...

Ladies, ask the men in your life how often they think about the Roman Empire — the answer might surprise you. In a new TikTok trend, women describe discovering that their partners and male friends ...

Defined by the men in their lives, women in ancient Rome were valued mainly as wives and mothers. Although some were allowed more freedom than others, there was always a limit, even for the daughter ...

All men rule over women, we Homans rule over all men, and our wives rule over us. — CATO THE CENSOR. THE Romans, who were notoriously willing to consider their genius lor conquest as compensation for ...

Color has long been contentious—even Plato and Aristotle disagreed as to whether it helped or hindered the aim of art, which was always the imitation of nature. Color was decorative, even false, but ...

‘The Roman practice is best,’ he said, ‘by which the funeral eulogy is publicly pronounced over a dead woman as freely as over a dead man.' And his pages are full of references to the excellences of ...