The fortress stood undisturbed for two millennia.

In 89 BCE, when the residents of Pompeii rebelled against Rome, the Empire pulled no punches in its attempts to quell the ...

The ancient city of Pompeii is one of those archaeological sites that keeps on giving with one discovery after another. While ...

Clear signs of damage caused by a weapon considered an ancestor of the machine gun, dating back to the siege of the city by Roman general Lucius Cornelius Sulla, have been found in the ...

The manufacture of Roman weapons and armor involved both civilian workshops and specialized military craftsmen, with elaborate production centers called fabricae emerging by the third century. These ...

Researchers have uncovered evidence that a weapon known as the polybolos—or multi-thrower—was used during the Roman conquest ...

Here’s one story about how England began. By the late 4th century AD, Roman Britain was in serious decline. Its legions had ...

The martial arts master also was a big-screen action hero in 'Lone Wolf McQuade,' 'Missing in Action,' 'The Delta Force' and more.

Kyiv hits Russian plants producing and repairing military transport planes; former pro-Kremlin operator abruptly calls for Vladimir Putin to step aside. What we know on day 1,485 ...

The most feared weapons of the ancient world didn’t necessarily break the mold when it came to battlefield innovation. In ...

Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered an elephant bone from 2,200 years ago, and they believe it belonged to an animal that served as a “war machine” in an army sent to invade the Roman Republic.

Did Judas Iscariot–who betrayed Jesus—have God on his side? Bob Dylan asked 63 years ago. The US, Israel and Iran’s ...