The showdown between the ancient Greek city states and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia was one of the pivotal moments of ...

The health club and hotel conglomerate helmed by former Dragons' Den star Duncan Bannatyne has flexed its financial muscles with record sales and a surge in profits for 2024, it has been disclosed.

In general, the Greek sources present a very different story of his reign, which saw the creation of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, a vast dominion stretching from Asia Minor to the Indus River ...

Schedule 1 features a large map packed full of important locations ... who’s looking to build their own underground empire from scratch. But while the mixing and packaging can be done from ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that sheds light on a little-known ice age that may have contributed to the decline of the Roman Empire. "Unusual rocks," discovered in Iceland, are believed to ...

It holds rare value for historians and language experts alike. Written in Old Persian, Elamite, and Babylonian, the text provides insight into the culture, beliefs, and leadership of the Achaemenid ...

What does the latest Fortnite map look like? It’s not a new concept for Fortnite, but the island has taken on a Japanese feel again for Chapter 6. Changes are here with the arrival of Season 2 ...

In 1911, the explorer Gertrude Bell visited the German excavations at Ashur, the founding capital of the Assyrian empire. Emerging from communities on the banks of the Tigris, in present-day Iraq ...

By Eve Sampson Under a soccer field in a Vienna neighborhood along the Danube, archaeologists have found a mass grave dating to the era when the Roman Empire was battling Germanic tribes almost ...

But finding the dead, that is unique for the entire Roman history.” Soldiers in the Roman Empire were typically cremated until the 3rd century. The pit where the bodies were deposited suggests a ...

This month’s newsstand cover has Bruce the shark leaping off the page, illustrated exclusively for Empire by Paul Shipper. And the subscriber cover is also by Shipper, presenting an evocative ...