The Senate continued to meet in Rome just as it had for nearly a millennium. Latin remained the language of administration.

A letter written by a Roman emperor helped lead a team of archaeologists to an ancient temple that "adds significant insights into the social changes" from pagan beliefs to Christianity in the Roman ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some 1,600 years ago, a group of Roman empire citizens in Italy received a letter from Emperor Constantine, allowing them to ...

Archaeologists in Rome uncovered a 2,000-year-old ruined garden belonging to emperor Caligula. Photos show ancient pipes, walls and walkway. Photo from Italy’s Ministry of Culture Rome, Italy, is ...

A once-hidden tunnel running into the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, given the name of an emperor after its discovery will be open to the public by the end of October, authorities said. Built in the First ...

When it comes to Roman Emperors and their fate, a big mystery appears that has baffled historians and archaeologists alike ...

When summer arrives, celebrations of the solstice happen all over the world. In Italy, la dolce vita unfolds in Sperlonga, between Rome and Naples, in the middle of a coastal stretch called the ...