Oysters and escargot are recognised as luxury foods around the world – but they were once valued by the lower classes as ...

Less adventurous eaters today see snails as a garden pest, and are quick to point out that freshly shucked oysters are not ...

That expression means “Greek translation”. In Latin, since it was authors like Plutarch, Pliny the Elder, or Dionysius of Halicarnassus (who was, obviously, from Halicarnassus but lived and worked in ...

Gaius Plinius Secundus, the man we know as Pliny the Elder, was born in Como, Italy, in A.D. 23. By the time he died 56 years later, he had been a cavalry officer, an adviser to emperors and the ...

The ancient Greek city of Pergamon in Anatolia flourished and enjoyed a long period of glory forging a successful alliance ...

While Bethesda could have chosen to remaster The Elder Scrolls: Arena, Daggerfall, or even Morrowind, I, for one, am grateful we have received Oblivion first. This remaster gives us a chance to ...

With Strider set to return next week, Atlanta has too many starting pitchers. The Braves optioned Bryce Elder to Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday. Elder hasn't been an elite pitcher this season ...

Here’s how it works. Here's what we know about The Elder Scrolls 6 so far, including a look at platforms we can expect it to launch on. Hopefully, we will hear more about the game by the end of ...

Unlike weapon enchantments, which allow multiple effects to be infused, armor can only hold a single magical effect. These are defensive in nature, providing bonuses to the base armor stat. Most ...

Unless a weapon is enchanted, it'll typically only do the damage it's assigned (Blunt, Blade). At higher levels it can take multiple hits to get through enemies. When you're in a situation where ...

Roman authorities sporadically persecuted the Nicene church. Pliny the Younger, who became governor of the province in the year 111, reported that he forced people accused of being Christian to ...

The 'Thelma' actress plays an older woman who tells a lie that takes on a life of its own in a film co-starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Erin Kellyman and Jessica Hecht.