What life was like in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii moments before it was devastated by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79.

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar ...

A falsely accused nobleman survives years of slavery to take vengeance on his best friend who betray...

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lyg...

Titus Andronicus returns from the wars and sees his sons and daughters taken from him, one by one. S...

Herzog and cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger go to Antarctica to meet people who live and work there,...

In 1872, in the cave of Cavillon in Monaco, archaeologist Émile Rivière (1835-1922) unearthed an app...

Documentary released to coincide with the British Museum's exhibition dedicated to the man who ruled...

In the 6th century AD, large parts of the world were affected by mysterious weather events causing t...

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Through booms and busts, Delft Theatres and its innovative gem The Nordic endured in Marquette, Mich...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the e...

Two thousand years ago, at the dawn of the first century, the ancient world was ruled by Rome. Throu...

In the beginning was sex. To the ancient cultures, sexuality, love and sex were inextricably connect...

In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...

The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. A...

Forensic experts scan Pompeii’s victims to investigate why they didn’t escape the eruption.

For over 85 years, steamship Ste. Claire transported generations of Detroiters to Boblo Island, an a...

The assassination of the would-be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic conseq...