News

We have a complete list of the modern countries that were once all or in part included in the Roman Empire. Each of the photos is of a Roman archaeological site in that country. 24/7 Wall St. Insights ...
The legendary Roman empire took in every country around the Mediterranean Sea (which the Romans called “Mare Nostrum”—”Our Sea.”) It was so powerful that it managed to last for 500 years ...
Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a ...
Eugenius, the illegitimate emperor of the Western Roman Empire, had a short reign of only two years, from 392 to 394. Introduced as a stable currency, these coins were remarkably well-preserved ...
Explore the disappearance of ancient powerful countries which were once powerful, mighty and stood strong in the annals of ...
Within a single chaotic generation on either side of the year 400, several confederations crossed into the western half of the empire. On Roman soil, these immigrants then formed themselves into ...
The Roman Empire faced a deadly plague during Valerian’s reign, weakening its strength at a critical moment. This video ...
Media Ex-MSNBC host Joy Reid claims Roman Empire fell because of no diversity, warns US will be next Reid remarked the country will no longer be White majority in a few decades ...
In countries such as Switzerland, France and parts of Germany, sweet chestnut pollen was near-absent from the wider pollen record ... But as the Roman Empire expanded, ...
Barbarian warriors who toppled the Roman Empire were high on hallucinogenic drugs at the time of their great conquests, according to researchers. The shocking conclusion has come from Polish ...
To Romans, the baths proved that they were cleaner – and therefore better – than inhabitants of other countries. As the Roman Empire spread across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, the ...
In Britain, at the northernmost edge of the empire, Rome’s normal strategies for command and control of its provinces failed horribly. For the first time in memory, the Roman army was in retreat ...