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The story of Emperor Nero is one of the most infamous in the history of the Roman Empire filled with ambition, excess, and controversy. This video traces Nero’s rise to power, key events of his reign ...
With the capital's reservoirs approaching historic lows, officials are turning to ancient engineering to conserve potable ...
In this video I talk about how North Italy is very different from the South in a number of indicators such as GDP, industry, ...
New discoveries surrounding the origins of Stonehenge have piqued the nation’s interest in all things archaeological. Here ...
Napoleon is relatively unusual in western history for aligning himself with the brutal Hannibal – not Hannibal’s Roman enemy, ...
Excavations at the Roman fort of Magna near Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland in northeast England have uncovered some very ...
The complex boasts two grand halls, a columned courtyard, an inner garden, and a 430.556 square foot fish pool featuring two ...
Blending Cities Skylines and the Roman world, city building game Pompeii The Legacy finally has a launch date and it's coming soon.
The growing battle over how to manage sea level rise turns partly on a legal principle set down in Roman times.
Pope Leo I helped to ensure that Catholicism would outlast the Roman Empire. His name is a reminder that our faith rises above contemporary politics and temporal authority.
In countries such as Switzerland, France and parts of Germany, sweet chestnut pollen was near-absent from the wider pollen record – such as, for example, fossil pollen found in sediment and soil ...
The Via Egnatia, also known as the Ancient Macedonia Road, is a historic Roman road that stretches over 700 miles across four countries, and it's an incredible road trip for history buffs ...