Hannibal’s March on Rome is the documentary of General Hannibal Barca set in the year 218 BC. It explores an iconic event in ...

The discoveries showed the Roman Empire during one of its darker moments in its early attempts to gain a foothold in Europe.

This series of columns has had little to say about politics, but there are some words that can hardly be discussed without ...

A scholar highlights some of the most interesting versions of the Passover text, from sumptuous engravings to stick-figure ...

Oxford University Press, 1946, 210 pp. With minor exceptions, this interesting book is a political rather than an economic tract. It attacks Mr. Keynes' "Economic Consequences of the Peace" and ...

Sicily has been trying to revive its villages by selling vacant houses. Writer Lisa Abend heads to the largest island in the ...

In the 1980s, the Iran-Iraq war produced one million or two million casualties even as, nearby in Syria, Hafez al-Assad responded to a 1982 Muslim Brotherhood uprising by reducing much of the city of ...

Recall Cyprian's instructions to his Carthaginian flock, quoted at length in chapter 4, that there is nothing remarkable in cherishing merely our own people with the due attentions of love ...

Hannibal Barca is one of history’s legendary masters of strategy and surprise. In 218 BC, this Carthaginian general launched one of the most audacious military campaigns in history, using a herd ...

This 2-hour special brings to life the story of the Carthaginian general who struck fear in all Roman hearts and wreaked havoc with his masterful military tactics, bringing the mighty Roman ...

Among the most breathtaking relics of antiquity are olive objets: Grecian jars, Minoan frescoes, Egyptian bas-reliefs, Roman carved silver vases, Carthaginian mosaics. Motifs show harvesters in ...

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