Witness the dramatic final chapter of the Western Roman Empire through the story of Romulus Augustus, its last emperor. Explore the political intrigue, military betrayals, and historic events that led ...

But there is one thing Hollywood gets right. Gladiators were ancient Roman sex symbols, although not in the way one might ...

As far back as 416 CE, the Roman emperors Honorius and Theodosius II tried reining in a rising trend they deemed unfit for their male citizens—long hair. This maiores crines (long locks) law probably ...

P eople who know little about ancient history are still familiar with the fact that Romans persecuted Christ and Christians.

Dacia became one of Rome’s fiercest enemies before Trajan crushed it through brutal campaigns across the Carpathians. The ...

We’re taking advantage of Heritage Days on September 19 and 20, 2026 to discover Trajan’s Tower, this curiosity of the town ...

Archaeologists in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire unearthed a silver denarius bearing the name of Carausius, who ruled the ...

When designing his magnificent residence at Tivoli, Emperor Hadrian drew on his travels to bring the empire home with him.