Ancient

5 LGBTQ Couples from Ancient History (Probably)

1. Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum When archeologists found their tomb, they discovered depictions of both Khnumhotep…

The 5 Types of Love According to the Ancient Greeks

Love According to the Ancient Greeks Jennifer Gold writes about love. Her novels are The…

Zenobia, The Syrian Queen Who Stood Up to Rome

The Syrian Queen Who Stood Up to Rome By Stephanie Weber Zenobia, Syrian Queen Ancient…

The genius of Archimedes’ devastating “Iron Claw” and other weapons

Courtesy of Christoph Baumann, studied Ancient History at Heidelberg University The iron claw of Archimedes…

5 Real-Life Princesses That Should Have Their Own Movie

Disney has made millions of dollars making movies based on fictional and real life “princesses.” …

Caesar’s Surprise Love Letter Humiliates Cato in Front of the Senate

Here's a funny little story from ancient Rome. This is according to the Roman writer…

Kubaba, the Bartender Who Became the First Woman Ruler in History

It might be hard to imagine that 4,500 years ago, it was a woman that…