Tobias Menzies tells Noam Friedlander why he hails the return of the BBC's lavish and lusty Roman series. Tobias Menzies has blood on his hands. Caesar’s blood no less. On Wednesday night he stars as ...

A gold coin depicting Marcus Junius Brutus—the Roman senator who assassinated Julius Caesar, fatally stabbing him 23 times with a group of co-conspirators—has sold for €1.98 million (just over $2 ...

A haughty and somewhat aloof young patrician. The fact that his ancestor Lucius Junius Brutus killed Tarquin, the last despot to rule Rome 200 years before, creates a heavy burden of expectations that ...