Arcadia has a long history both as an actual location and as an inspiration for artists and poets as an idyllic environment.

It holds your hands through the foundation of Rome, with excessive concern dedicated to the Aeneid, to the rise of the ...

For leaders who built empires throughout history, The Aeneid has been a blueprint for how to take over land that belongs to ...

A notable recent trend in popular history is the revival of interest in the ancient world. Mary Beard, Tom Holland, Bettany ...

Or, more than 2,000 years ago the Roman poet Horace wrote, “Your own property is at stake when your neighbor’s house is on fire.” Seeing these connections is perhaps the most powerful way to ...

The Latin program at Cherry Creek High School in Colorado is one of the few remaining comprehensive district-run high school Latin programs in the state, with only seven such programs left. While ...

Virgil van Dijk will reinforce to the dressing room there is no room for complacency after rejecting suggestions Liverpool’s title quest was “almost there”. A 2-0 win over Newcastle ...

As befits a man whose name combines a poet and a painter, he turned heading, tackling and blocking into an artform. Virgil is fly. Seven years on, Van Dijk, Alisson and Salah remain the three ...

The 26-year-old admitted he was dizzy following the incident. After beating Manchester City at the weekend, Virgil van Dijk's focus remains on sustaining that momentum, particularly at home.

The book – a catalogue of events, more accurately – makes good on one promise of its blurb: it offers plenty of proof that “the ancient Romans have inspired poets ... (“Virgil must have been a lovely ...