The Continental Congress’s success in negotiating a military alliance with France was pivotal to the colonies’ successful ...
Creator Steven S. DeKnight has already written Season 2. Here's what he envisions after that Ashur and Caesar fight.
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Battles won against impossible odds

History is filled with tales of underdogs prevailing against seemingly daunting forces. Smaller armies trying their best to hold out against massive empires, plucky fleets taking the fight to the most ...
Alex Da Corte converted a Leonard Cohen song into one of this era’s defining artworks. Alex Da Corte had a hundred dollars in ...
Historical accounts of the Punic Wars—and many other ancient wars—often paint a picture of soldiers riding in on imposing ...
A Center Party council deputy from Jõgeva has lost a legal battle over the display of prohibited symbols in a public place.
After Thermopylae, the Persian invasion looked unstoppable. Athens was burned, Greek unity was fragile, and surrender seemed inevitable. But at Salamis, Greece forced Persia into the worst kind of ...
A Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 was turned into the Spartans by Swiss custom garage Bundnerbike, the usual upgrades are ...
Rifleman Badluram’s extraordinary legacy from the 1944 Battle of Kohima reveals how a fallen soldier unknowingly saved his ...
As the teaching of ancient history and classical languages falls off a cliff in our failing educational systems, Americans will rapidly lose the connection to Graeco-Roman antiquity which so deeply ...
Nick Kyrgios beat Aryna Sabalenka 6‑3 6‑3 on Sunday in a “Battle of the Sexes” exhibition match billed as a modern take on Billie Jean King’s famous win over Bobby Riggs over 50 years ago, but one ...
It was early in the second set when the television cameras on the U.K. broadcast started glitching and freezing, leaving Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios’ self-styled ‘Battle of the Sexes’ in Dubai ...