The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...

When Julius Caesar wrote a series of histories about the Gallic Wars around 53 B.C.E., he mentioned a fascinating group of ...

Photograph by Werner Forman, GTRES This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine ... the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. There are many theories ...

In addition to the many magnificent historical monuments in Greece, the country boasts several unique sunken cities and ...

For archaeologists today, the wreck is a time capsule, a single moment of history preserved. Like the tomb of an ancient pharaoh, it offers a unique window into a long-lost world. The legendary ...

Leadership lessons need not come from the modern day; they can also be found in ancient history. Emily Poncia looks at some of ... the largest land-based empire the world has ever seen. Given the size ...

For many years, the ancient Greeks and Romans were fooled ... need such jealous guarding with elaborate tall tales. But the world’s demand for spices grew throughout the Roman era and into ...

According to the Museum of the History of the Kamieńska Land in Poland, Jacek Ukowski and Katarzyna Herdzik made the ...

“I love rock inscriptions, they give you a page of history without excavating ... which are like Excel spreadsheets of the ancient world—all of it has the clarity, power and sophistication ...

Herodotus wrote a history of the Greeks ... out experiments to find out about the world we live in. Modern scientists do the same kind of thing. Ancient Greek stories are still told today.

Herodotus wrote a history of the Greeks ... out experiments to find out about the world we live in. Modern scientists do the same kind of thing. Ancient Greek stories are still told today.