It was a cold and wet September day, 9 AD. Mist and drizzle covered three Roman legions and their followers traversing ...

After decades of war between their cities, the generals Scipio Africanus and Hannibal faced off at the Battle of Zama.

In the 6th century AD, during the reign of Emperor Justinian, the Roman Empire experienced an extraordinary resurgence, reconquering lands - including Italy, North Africa and Rome itself - that had ...

Underwater recovery off the Aegadian Islands in Sicily uncovered a Montefortino-style Roman war helmet. The helmet was likely part of the First Punic War from 241 B.C. Experts call the helmet one of ...