Rome

Julius Caesar is still remembered for winning a civil war and helping bring about the end...

Some of the most iconic symbols of the Roman Empire that have survived into the modern wo...

The 12 months known in history as the Year of the Four Emperors was a pivotal chapter in ...

Some of the most iconic symbols of the Roman Empire that have survived into the modern w...

“These people of Greek descent were called Etruscans, and it has been discovered th...

Cato the Elder rose from his Plebeian ancestry to become a great Roman senator, orator, a...

The Roman general Marcus Licinius Crassus formed the First Triumvirate with Caesar and Po...

The Romans hated Pompey’s greedy father, Strabo, with a vengeance. Yet when Pompey ...

It is the translation of the famous book written by an officer of Julius Caesar that tell...

The modern world has the ancient Romans to thank for the origins of many modern technolo...

The Gepids were a Germanic tribe often overshadowed by the Huns because they shared roug...

Despite all the accomplishments and widespread victories and conquests throughout the lon...

Indulgence is at the heart of modern perceptions of eating and drinking for the ancient ...

Hannibal Barca, one of Carthage’s most influential generals, lived a couple hundred...

The people that came to be known as Germans originally came from Scandinavia and were ma...

Rome's complex relationship with animals goes right back to its foundation myth, and eve...

At its peak, the Etruscan society of age-old Italy covered circa what's now Tuscany, west...

Are you intrigued by ancient Rome’s myths, culture, and unimaginable rise to power?...

According to tradition, the Roman Republic came into being in 509 B.C. following the ove...

The rise and fall of the Roman Republic occupies a special place in the history of Wester...

For the people of the ancient Mediterranean and beyond, the city of Rome had been a symb...

This audio-book describes what life was like for the ancient Romans, with an in-depth acc...

Do you know what the ancient Romans used instead of soap? Which emperor made his horse in...

Did you know that not all Romans could wear togas?Movies and shows might depict Romans we...

ROMAN MYTHOLOGYWhy did the Roman Empire fall?The theories are numerous, including the ris...

The world’s first republic, an incredible military machine, bridges and roads that ...

DANGEROUS DAYS IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE is the first in a new adult series by Terry Deary, th...

Carthage was one of the great ancient civilizations, and at its peak, the wealthy Cartha...

“The Five Good Emperors,” a reference to the five emperors who ruled the Rom...

When the Colosseum was built in the late 1st century A.D., the Romans, a people known for...

In virtually all fields of human endeavor Athens was so much at the forefront of dynamism...

Imperial Rome saw the rise of good and bad emperors. How much do you really know about th...

Before the Numidians were conquered by the Romans and Numidia was officially made part o...

The center of political and commercial interaction in the Ancient Greek polis was the ago...

Caesar is still remembered for winning a civil war and helping bring about the end of th...

The social importance placed on food and wine in the Greek world was even more pronounced...

If you’ve ever been curious about ancient Rome and the time of Caesar but felt over...

The ambitious and fearless emperors that built the legendary Roman Empire from scratch, t...

Did you know that the biggest territorial expansion in ancient Rome took place during the...

The Roman army is one of the most famous fighting forces in history. Through its power an...

The Avars entered Eastern Europe from the Central Asian steppes in the 6th century, and l...

Certain foreign policy decisions led to continuing enmity between Carthage and the burgeo...

Despite all the accomplishments and widespread victories and conquests that the ancient R...

There were approximately 1,500 Greek city-states (poleis) in the Classical era, and sacri...

How does the Byzantine Empire, which fell in 1453, still apply to us today?Many of us do ...

It can be argued that Roman culture was, indeed, Graeco-Roman rather than Roman. It was t...

Explore the captivating Roman Empire and learn fascinating insights about a crucial perio...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in ancient Rome? Do you know why the...

The reasons for Spartacus’s enduring appeal are obvious, but his uprising has over...

Arguably the greatest Empire to ever exist, Rome has indelibly left a significant mark on...