According to History.com, exchanging Valentine's took off in the 1700s, a period coinciding with Romanticism in literature and art across Europe and America. When a woman named Esther A. Howland began ...

The equal rulers returned England to Protestant rule and began a new era of royal leadership defined by parliamentary oversight ...

Suetonius, a Roman historian from the first and second centuries, wrote in The Lives of the Twelve Caesars that Augustus ...

Soon after I arrived in Japan in the early Sixties, I read in one of the English-language newspapers the headline: ‘Emperor Gives Woman Professor Crabs.’ Beneath the headline there was a blurred ...

When did the Super Bowl begin using Roman numerals? The use of Roman numerals did not become an NFL tradition until Super Bowl V in 1971. The first two Super Bowls were known as the AFL-NFL world ...

It was still there around 300 years later, when the first Roman emperor, Augustus (reigned 27 B.C. to A.D. 14), visited Alexandria. "He was desperate to view the corpse of Alexander," Cartledge said.

The Septimius Awards, often dubbed the "Oscars of Europe", have ... celebrates filmmakers from all corners of the world and where diversity is the foundation. Born in Rwanda and raised in Kenya, ...

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And what do we find in the first episode of this new series ... and – in a bold interpretation of the brief – Roman emperor Septimius Severus. And the chefs are top-notch.

The sky’s the limit for Red Sox top prospect Roman Anthony. He won’t turn 21 ... in the league’ profile,” Law wrote. Anthony first landed on Law’s radar during a promising 2023 season ...