Today in History for Jan. 27: In AD 398, John Chrysostom, the greatest preacher of his age, was consecrated bishop of Constantinople. In 1302, poet Dante Alighieri ... In 1967, three American ...

A question beautifully addressed in Richard Hough’s Firebird which is receiving its world premiere at the King’s Head Theatre ...

Virgil and Dante, while modern critics may focus solely on 20th and 21st-century works by zeitgeist-shifting authors and creators of new poetic genres. In A Little History of Poetry, renowned ...

Join an extensive research department that covers Greek and Roman history, Classical literature, and ancient philosophy. Our virtual week took place October 2024 – to find out about future sessions to ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

After Virgil’s death, Augustus Caesar ordered that his unfinished poem be preserved, against the poet’s wishes ... Faust becomes a rich and powerful man and a favorite of the Holy Roman Emperor. He ...

Virgil van Dijk says Liverpool can have no complaints after slipping up in the title race against arch-rivals Manchester United. Van Dijk pulled no punches with his post-match assessment ...

Not all history ... to Virgil, the foremost poet of the day, and with these two he gave sound counsel, in the form of a “ mirror of the prince,” to Augustus, the ruler of the Roman state.

VIRGIL VAN DIJK was caught screaming at Trent Alexander-Arnold as he had a game to forget against Manchester United. The Liverpool right-back was caught out of position on multiple occasions, one ...

Customers who walk into the Poetry Pharmacy can find a poem or words of comfort to make them feel a bit better. NBC’s Kelly Cobiella reports in this week’s Sunday Spotlight.Jan. 5, 2025 ...