In what was one of the greatest decoration flexes in ancient Roman design, a wealthy resident of Iuvavum—now modern-day ...

Diocletian's Great Persecution, which began in 303 AD, was the most systematic Roman attempt to destroy Christianity. This video explores why the persecution happened, what it reveals about the late ...

The Romans built bridges that are still standing after 2,000 years and you can still cross them, all over Europe. Compare ...

The Islamic World Versus the Judeo-Christian and Greco-Roman Worlds (Part One:Origins); 2. The Islamic World Versus the Judeo ...

Rome’s Colosseum not only hosted gladiatorial games, but also animal hunts, mock-up naval battles, and even a few plays.

There is mounting evidence that after the Romans left Britain, the region's economy didn't suffer as badly as once thought.

An archaeological dig in northern England shows iron and lead processing continued and even increased after the departure of ...

The "Five Good Emperors" of the Roman Empire (Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius) ruled from 96 to ...

Rome was a historical drama that aired on HBO and the BBC in the mid-2000s, and was widely hailed as one of the greatest TV ...

For citizens of the ancient Roman Empire, a trip to the amphitheater meant a thrilling day of entertainment. However, for ...

Archaeologists in Albania have discovered a large Roman burial chamber dating from the third to fourth century AD, the first ...

If you consider the Roman Empire to have ended in 476 and count only emperors who were old enough to rule for their entire ...