Defined by the men in their lives, women in ancient Rome were valued mainly as wives and mothers. Although some were allowed more freedom than others, there was always a limit, even for the ...

Italian nun Sister Raffaella Petrini was named Saturday as president of the Vatican City State. That makes her essentially ...

Patrician families made up the ruling class, meaning they were in jobs that had a lot of influence in how Rome and the empire ... A statue of a young woman depicted as the goddess Juno The Roman ...