Classical Greek and modern ideas of beauty

Uncover the all-conquering Hun king whose nomadic horde terrorised Rome

A History of England in 25 Poems: Treasures ...

The powerful Greek city-state overreached itself and saw its influence decline as it failed to integrate conquered territories

Tennyson’s embrace of science and catastrophe theory

The most celebrated of all ancient Romans almost met a watery end before he’d made his big splash in the vast ocean of history. In 75 BC, Julius Caesar – then in his mid-20s and yet to establish himse