Greek Reporter3d
From the Roman Empire to the Roman Catholic Church
When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.
History Extra11d
The Antonine Plague: the killer disease that devastated the Roman empire
The Roman empire was at its height when a deadly disease caused devastation to its population, economy and military prowess.
The Globe and Mail9d
Why we think so much about the Roman Empire – and why it matters
Moreover, it seems that the history of Rome is so multifaceted ... to “portray themselves as the rightful heirs of the Roman Empire.” Rome is also the story of a democratic republic becoming ...
La Brújula Verde9d
Antonine Plague, the First Pandemic that Devastated the Roman Empire and that the Physician Galen Tried to Treat with Milk
A terrible epidemic swept through the Roman Empire in the second half of the 2nd century, between 165 and 180 AD, claiming ...
Huge Roman Empire breakthrough as archaeologists discover rare grave
A man, approximately 60 years old, was buried 1,700 years ago alongside valuable items such as pottery, glassware, and a ...
Smithsonian Magazine13d
The Roman Siege of Masada May Have Lasted Weeks, Not Years
New research suggests that the Romans defeated the Jewish rebels at Masada much more quickly than scholars previously assumed ...
La Brújula Verde13d
The Romans began to abandon Egypt at the end of the 2nd century AD
In a study recently published in the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, researcher Brandon McDonald from Tufts University ...
boakandbailey.com13d
The relatability of beer and pubs in the Roman Empire
I’ve spent much of the past month hiding down a rabbit hole, learning about the Roman Empire and Ancient Rome. And of course ...
Life on a Roman fort in the heart of ancient Northumberland is recalled in 50 objects
A new book, 50 Objects From Vindolanda by Barbara Birley and Elizabeth M Greene, examines some of those artefacts in detail.
Roman survival game Lost Legions wants to ignite your love of history
Lost Legions follows desperate Roman soldiers scattered after the Battle of Teutoburg Forest, blending the historical with ...
The Fantastical Scenarios of Yuval Noah Harari: From the Roman Past to the AI Future
In his haste to cram complex events into crisp little episodes, the historian passes over inconvenient details.