Archaeologists have discovered an ancient fort in Kent, England, believed to be part of Julius Caesar’s invasions of Britain in 55 and 54 BC. The fort was found in Ebbsfleet and was built in a style similar to other fortifications in France and Germany. The site also contained the remains of individuals killed in conflict, […]
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were executed in 1953 for passing classified information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union. They were accused of being part of a complex network of spies sympathetic to the Russians. The trials were criticized for being unfair due to the Communist and Jewish affiliations of the accused. Later evidence […]
Julius Caesar was a Roman dictator who transformed Rome from a Republic to an Empire. He was born to an elite family and had a successful military career, famously conquering Gaul. He became consul and eventually dictator, expanding Rome’s borders. Despite being relatively well-liked, he was assassinated by a group of senators, including Marcus Junius […]