Italy

Ciampate del Diavolo is a small area in the Italian town of Foresta in the province of Caserta, adjacent to…

Very little is known about Spartacus. No one knows where he was born, who his parents are, how old he…

However, there are additional, lesser-known ghost towns in Italy that inhabitants have vacated following catastrophic natural catastrophes.

The Addis Ababa Treaty was signed on October 23, 1896, between Italy and Ethiopia. The vanquished Italians had no option…

Mount Tambora erupted in 1815 on the Indonesian island of Sumbawa. Historians believe it was the deadliest known direct impact…

What materials did the Romans use to build their structures? Natural stones, wood, raw and then burned bricks, sand, and…

The denial of the divine nature of Christ by the priest Arius was one of the reasons for the convening…

During road construction in the United Kingdom, workers uncovered a unique millstone from the Roman Empire by mistake.

Attila the Hun, is one of the evilest figures of antiquity. A warrior and ruler who held almost all of…

The Colosseum of Rome is Italy's most famous attraction. It's a timeless symbol of the power and authority of one…

Herculaneum is one of three cities that fell victim to the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. The brutality of…

When the gladiator was waiting to enter the arena, he was literally surrounded by death from all sides. He carried…