During the Second Punic War and the Roman Civil War, soldiers used white wool and cloth attached to olive branches to retreat from war, submitting themselves to the mercy and protection of their gods ...

In Star Wars, the Rebel Alliance has a distinctive crown-like symbol. The three-pronged design can be seen branded all over rebel ships, helmets, outfits, and locations in the original trilogy as ...

Theodoros Kolokotronis, who lived from April 3, 1770 to Feb. 4, 1843, is undoubtedly the ultimate symbol of the Greek War of Independence, which took place from 1821 to 1830. More than any other ...

A new study has found that the Punic people had a similar genetic profile to populations from Sicily and the Aegean and just little admixture from the Levant. A study by Harvard University’s David ...

These are the key events on day 1,130 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Kyiv and Moscow have stepped up their aerial attacks as US pushes the warring parties to agree on a ceasefire. These are the key ...

His ultimate goal is to have an army larger than America's, our Moscow correspondent explains. Follow the latest below, and submit your questions for our next war Q&A.

Elsewhere, Russia claimed to have advanced on the battlefield. Follow the latest below, and submit your questions for our next war Q&A.

LOUDONVILLE — The Cleo Redd Fisher Museum’s Speaker Series wraps up on Monday, April 21 with a thought-provoking program titled “Statues, Flags, and the Ongoing Battle Over the Meaning of the Civil ...

Leonhard Euler subsequently popularized the symbol. As for Archimedes ... In 212 BCE, during the Second Punic War, a Roman solider asked Archimedes to accompany him amid a siege of Syracuse.

As grocers increasingly highlight Canadian products amid a trade war with the U.S., Loblaw is rolling out new symbols alongside prices that include an indication that a product’s price has been ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. The Russian leader’s drones are deluging ...