Supposedly, he created it because Augustus Caesar, the first Roman emperor, wanted to give himself a glorious heritage. In reality, this was already a widely-held belief by the time Virgil wrote the ...

The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests they were more closely related to Greeks. By Franz Lidz The Phoenicians ...

They razed the town to the ground until there was nothing left but corpses and rubble. These are the tales told by the epic poems “The Odyssey” by Homer, and “The Aeneid” by Virgil. Though both were ...

Bình is also working on a novel titled “Historian on the Sand” and the first Vietnamese translations of Virgil’s “Aeneid.” Presented by Friends of Little Sài Gòn, this series of ...