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History’s Celebrities Partied like Rock Stars
The poised, polished portraits found in history books and art galleries are lying. Their stoic, refined gaze hides a secret: Historic figures, from peasants to Presidents, knew how to party. In fact, some…
Ancient History
Tremendous Lives and Dramatic Deaths of Twelve Roman Caesars
For the Romans, the way you shuffled off your mortal coil was just as important as the way you bore…
Ancient History
The Scandalous Love Lives of 8 Roman Emperors
If you only need to know one thing about Roman attitudes towards sex, it’s that they've given us our word…
Ancient History
A Golden Age of Leadership: The Five Good Emperors of Rome
The history of the Roman Empire is littered with rulers that were cruel (Commodus), known for their bizarre proclivities (Elagabalus)…