The presidential transition has released portraits of President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance ahead of their inauguration on Jan. 20. Trump and Vance are each wearing blue ...

Archaeologists have discovered a hoard of gold Roman coins dating back to the Fourth Century which include the marks of nine emperors ruling between 364 and 408 AD. "This is a major archaeological ...

The exhibition focuses on themes of celebration and propaganda in Roman times, with particular attention to Emperor Hadrian ... Hadrian, the Portraits," at the Mouseia of Villa Adriana.

Conservation work by an archaeologist has revealed a previously unknown portrait of the last emperor of Byzantine, Constantine XI Palaiologos (Feb. 8, 1404 – May 29, 1453), dubbed the last Christian ...

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Therefore, who would not know that effrontery hijacks the public interest? […] It ratchets up the prices of things for sale, not fourfold or eightfold but so much that the human tongue’s ...

The first is, that the Empire is a fact firmly based upon the ... Given at the Palace of Mexico, the 3rd of November, 1864. MAXIMILIAN. Advertisement ...

157 x 116.2 cm. (61.8 x 45.7 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

The writings of Suetonius and the portraits on ancient coins have served as the chief inspiration for images of Roman emperors in Western art since the Renaissance. In Twelve Caesars, the beautifully ...

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In 1519 he succeded his paternal grandfather Maximilian I as Holy Roman Emperor. He was Duke of Burgundy and Archduke of Austria and he also ruled the Netherlands, Bohemia, Hungary, Naples, Sicily and ...