When the emperor Hadrian visited the province of Britannia in A.D. 122, he was in full command of the entire Roman Empire, which stretched some 2,500 miles east from northern Great Britain to ...
In 43 AD, Rome launched its invasion of Britain, aiming to expand its empire. The Roman forces, led by Aulus Plautius, met a ...
At the height of its power, the Roman Empire extended as far away as Britain. Rome didn’t view the region as remote or ...
Archaeologists have uncovered what appears to be the largest Roman industrial complex ever discovered in northern Europe, hidden along the banks of the River Wear near Sunderland, England. The ...
Today in the year 1449, the last emperor of the Romans was crowned in the small town of Mystras in Greece, far away from the ...
The true date of the eruption has long eluded—and vexed—historians of the deadly disaster. Here’s what the archaeological ...
Emperor Crassus became the richest Roman and one of the richest men in the ancient world through his cunning, business savvy ...
During a routine archaeological survey near Grudziądz, Poland, members of the Grudziądz Fortress Association unearthed an ...
The complex relationship between Alexander the Great and his father Philip II, marked by rivalry, admiration, and a legacy of ...