Famous Romans visited the tomb, among them Julius Caesar (100-44 BCE) and Augustus himself (63 BCE-14 CE), who looked at the corpse with great respect and placed flowers at the tomb.

This story is the first of three about the building housing the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry in Jackson Park.

She theorises that Cleopatra's body was transported from the palace through the tunnel and interred at a secret location. However, some archaeologists have claimed the statue represents another ...

The debate over Delaware's historical monuments is heating up as State Sen. Eric Buckson (R-District 16) introduces a resolution to relocate the Caesar Rodney Equestrian Statue to Kent County.

First emperor Augustus was the adopted son of Julius Caesar, while the list of adopted rulers includes Tiberius, Caligula, Nero, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius (pictured). By the ...

The box office success of “Gladiator II” is a reminder that many Americans are obsessed with the Roman Empire. They've been joined over the years by more than a few ‘America’ contributors.

Consequently, Augustus ordered the gates of the Temple of Janus to be opened, a symbol marking the beginning of wars, instructed the dissemination of propaganda about the ferocity of the enemy he was ...

STATUE OF A CAESAR FOR THE ART MUSEUM; Roman Bronze More Than 1,600 Years Old Bought in Paris. WAS DUG UP 50 YEARS AGO Figure Is That of the Emperor Gallus, and Bears a Striking Resemblance to ...

Augustus, born Gaius Octavius in Rome in 63 B.C., was the great-nephew and adopted son of the Roman general and politician Julius Caesar, who was assassinated in 44 B.C.

Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus, also known as Octavian, was the founder of the Roman Empire and reigned from 27 BC until he died in AD 14. Excavations carried out by researchers from the University ...

Statue of Decebalus on the opposite bank / photo Erik Cleves Kristensen on Wikimedia Commons. Today it is located within the Djerdap National Park, about 2 and a half kilometers upstream from the town ...