A Staggering Excavation Has Rewritten the Fall of the Roman Empire
The discovery changes the whole timeline of the collapse. A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once ...
BBC1 年
Life in the Roman Empire
They had jobs such as: Historians estimate that up to 10 per cent of the population of the Roman Empire were enslaved people. They had no legal rights in ancient Rome and they were considered to ...
PBS9 年
The Roman Empire at the end of Trajan's reign
Trajan's reign takes Rome one more step toward universality. Now, educated and wealthy men from all over the Empire are eligible for the highest office. 180 AD - Pax Romana ends. The death of ...
National Geographic news4 年
Rome Halts the Huns
Much of Attila’s infamy comes from his relentless campaign westward into Europe where he pillaged the riches of the Roman Empire. But he was stopped by a confederation of Roman soldiers and ...
Bell of Lost Souls8 天
Party Like It’s 44 BCE With These Roman Empire Games
If you're looking for a reason to make this Ides of March into a vaguely themed game night, these games will be your new ...
PBS8 年
Roman military might was often depicted in sculpture
Although it may have seemed civilized to certain people at certain times, the Roman Empire was built on brute force and military strength. Local inhabitants obeyed Roman rule because the ...
来自MSN2 个月
Roman Empire’s use of lead lowered IQ levels across Europe, study finds
The cores provided a timeline of atmospheric lead concentrations ... in lead pollution around 15BC after the rise of the Roman empire. The levels then remained high until the decline of the ...