Maximus said, "They have no tombstones. Not one man in…

“He lay tensed beneath the worn blanket and tried, as always, to shut out the noise of the rumbling carts that, empty now, having…

— Wallace Breem

I was born in England and went to school there. That's when I discovered my undying passion for history - not just for the…

— Virginia Henley

I write about times and places I would visit in a time machine, like ancient Rome or the Wild West.

— Caroline Lawrence

“My tongue tasted like a gladiator's jockstrap [Marcus Corvinus after a night out]”

— David Wishart

“It would have been easy to ask, then, ‘What of this Eagle?’, to have wheedled out of them all they knew: where it was…

— M.C. Scott

“Julius waited stone-faced as the other centurions scattered to their centuries, eager to make sure their men were ready for a forced march, none…

— Anthony Riches

If we were living in ancient Rome or Greece, I would be considered sickly and unattractive. The times dictate that thin is better for…

— Gwyneth Paltrow

“Marcus woke again to find Sanga lying asleep on his bed, and he quietly climbed off his own mattress, standing still for a moment…

— Anthony Riches

“The hermit, without access to the news of the day, owes it to himself to be up to date on the doings of ancient…

— Sylvain Tesson

From food trucks to hot dog stands to county fair favorites, 'street food' has enjoyed a rich and storied history in American cuisine. However,…

— Homaro Cantu

“When you fear nothing, you have nothing to fear”

— S.F. Chandler

“Cum dignitate otium”

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Governor Paetus...’ Lupus closed his eyes that we might not read the rage in them. ‘Governor Paetus has informed us that he will return…

— M.C. Scott

“What you seem so unwilling to accept, even now, is this: that the ideals which supported the old Republic had no correspondence to the…

— John Williams

“The truth is heavier than a sword.”

— Naiyem Chowdhury Rony