The Holy Roman Empire, despite the name, was Germanic, but why was it called Roman if it had nothing to do with the Romans?

"The Tribal Chief." "The Big Dog." "The Head of the Table." All of these names have been used to describe former WWE Champion Roman Reigns since he arrived on the company's main roster as part of The ...

Roman Reigns (the guy with a lot of class) is a lot of things to a lot of people. He’s a WWE main eventer, a possible new breed of bad guy, a movie bootlegger, and a dirty Undertaker-retirer. He’s ...

Names like Lucia and Sabina will transport you straight to Italy —now as famous for their monikers as they are for their food! We’ve compiled a mighty legion of the most magnificent Roman names we ...

A lost "Roman emperor" long thought to have never existed may be a real historical figure, a study analyzing several gold coins has found. The ancient Roman leader, known as "Sponsian," is known only ...

The traditional tales from ancient Rome led to the development of an exquisite cast of characters and their stories that helped explain the foundation of Rome and became the basis for its religion.

An essay by Marianne Bonz describing the myriad of religious options available in the Roman Empire. Bonz is managing editor of Harvard Theological Review. She received a doctorate from Harvard ...

“All Hail her most Imperial Majesty, Mother of the Fatherland, Overlord of Vulcan, Dominus of Qo’noS, Regina Andor. All Hail Philippa Georgiou Augustus Iaponius Centarius.” In the Mirror Universe, ...

Plus, what these baby names mean.If you want a name that carries with it the weight of history, why not consider one from Ancient Rome? These Ancient Roman names have been carried by all manner of ...