In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the midst of this crisis ailing emperor Marcus Aurelius has to make a decision about his successor ...

Mobilizing Resources in the Age of Roman Conquest," can be found here. More from How Real Is It? Historian Michael Taylor rates depictions of ancient Rome in movies and TV shows. He reviews the ...

Test the ancient Mayan killer bee castle defenses, and release bees in an attack. A replica section of the ancient Roman fort of Alesia ... turned into weapons of war are explored.