In Ancient Palestine, numerous wars took place between the Israelites and the Philistines. What do we know about these wars?

No other ancient historian has written a book so insightful on the mechanisms of war as Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War.

The Roman general Crassus invaded Parthian imperial territory in southern Turkey in 53 BC. The Parthian army annihilated Crassus’ forces near the city of Carrhae. Around 20,000 Roman soldiers died ...

For more than 2,500 years, a mysterious passage buried in the Hebrew Bible has fascinated believers, theologians, historians, and political observers alike. The prophecy, found in Ezekiel chapters 38 ...

Historical accounts of the Punic Wars—and many other ancient wars—often paint a picture of soldiers riding in on imposing "war elephants." Yet, no skeletal remains of these war elephants had ever been ...

It's not just energy supplies that have been disrupted by the Iran war. It's also hitting frankincense, a commodity that's ...