Greek and Roman myths share gods and stories but reflect two fundamentally different worldviews about heroism and fate. The ...
From drunken student toga parties to the 12 million annual visitors to the Colosseum – the might of ancient Rome has echoed down the centuries in all sorts of unexpected ways. Roman buildings, ...
Once upon a time, the goddess of love Venus seduced Anchises, a minor prince of Troy and second cousin once removed to King Priam. Nine months later, she presented him with the infant Aeneas and ...