Jesus claimed to have come from God and, unlike other humans, knew exactly where he was before being conceived.

Jesus claimed to have come from God and, unlike other humans, knew exactly where he was before being conceived.

Today, more than two millennia after Augustus forced a poor family on a journey to Bethlehem, billions of people around the ...

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Was there really a Roman census at the time of Jesus' birth, or is this detail in the Gospel of Luke historically inaccurate?

Founding a family business for the ages? Think big. The Roman empire, for starters. That’s the subject of Robert Graves’s “I, ...

As was the Roman custom, Augustus adopted his stepson Tiberius as his heir, and Tiberius became Rome’s second emperor in 14 CE. Ancient authors did not remember Tiberius kindly, inevitably comparing ...

A gold coin from the first century B.C.E. featuring Brutus, the close ally and assassin of Julius Caesar, is anticipated to sell for more than $1.1 million at an auction in Switzerland.

Prominent pro-plebeian leaders like Tiberius Gracchus (133 BC), Gaius Gracchus ... Sulla’s reforms ultimately collapsed under Julius Caesar, whose plebeian-friendly policies bypassed the ...

Who remembers now the names of big time leaders and politicians during the time of Jesus? Who remembers still Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate, Herod, and his brother Philip, Annas, and Caiaphas?