ancient world

January 21, 2018
First Etruscan Settlement Found in Sardinia An Etruscan settlement dating back to the Ninth Century BCE has been found on the Sardinian coasts near Olbia.

December 3, 2017
Roman Emperor Diocletian Died 3 December 312.

May 28, 2017
On 28 May, 585 BCE, a solar eclipse occurred.

May 21, 2017
Castor and Pollux, whose astrological counterpart, Gemini, begins each year on 21 May, are important figures in Estruscan and Roman mythology and appear often in Italian art over the centuries.

November 27, 2016
On 27 November 111, Antinous (the man who became first the companion of the Emperor Hadrian) was Born.