Greek Reporter7h
What Happened to the Remains and Tombs of Roman Emperors?
When it comes to Roman Emperors and their fate, a big mystery appears that has baffled historians and archaeologists alike for centuries.
Tehran Times15d
Excavation work starts on ruins of Valerian’s Palace in Bishapur
Originally constructed to house the Roman Emperor Valerian after his capture by Shapur I, the structure played a crucial role in the Sassanid Empire’s history. Following a decisive Persian victory ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)1d
Episode 1 History: The Poles, Charles V, and the Holy Roman Empire
Brush up on the Pole family, Charles V, the Holy Roman Empire & the history that shaped the events in Episode 1 as seen on ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN12d
A Stunning Collection of Rarely Seen Ancient Roman Sculptures Is Coming to North America for the First Time
The marbles in the Torlonia Collection have been inaccessible to the public for decades. Now, some of them will be exhibited ...
All That's Interesting on MSN6d
From Augustus’ Reign To The ‘Five Good Emperors,’ Go Inside The Famous Pax Romana Era
From 27 B.C.E. to 180 C.E., the Roman Empire saw a period of relative tranquility and prosperity now known as the Pax Romana ...
The New York Times17d
Echoing a Roman Emperor, Croatia Tries to Cap Soaring Prices
Croatia In 301 A.D., the Emperor Diocletian made a bold but ultimately unsuccessful bid to address the inflation that was rampaging across the eastern half of the divided Roman Empire. Prices of ...
Hosted on MSN22d
How Jupiter Became the Supreme God of Roman Empire
With the sheer and grand rise of the Roman Empire, Jupiter’s role became even more central and controlling. Augustus, Rome’s first emperor, even decided to align himself with Jupiter to ...
Greek Reporter11d
The Fascination of Roman Emperor Nero With Greece
Roman Emperor ... the Roman Empire. His love for Greek culture shaped his policies, his public persona and even his controversial legacy, leaving a mark that continues to spark scholarly debate today.
Psychology Today26d
The Psychology of Humiliation
In early 260 CE, after suffering defeat at the Battle of Edessa, the Roman emperor Valerian arranged a meeting with Shapur I the Great, the Shahanshah (‘King of Kings’) of the Sassanid Empire.
allthatsinteresting16d
When Did Rome Fall? Inside The Murky History Of The Roman Empire’s Collapse
Caesar’s adopted son and heir Octavian ultimately emerged victorious in the ensuing power struggles, and in 27 B.C.E., he took the new name Augustus and became Rome’s first emperor. With that, the ...
allthatsinteresting14d
Ancient Roman Gossip Book Makes The Bestseller List 2,000 Years After Its Original Publication
The Lives of the Caesars, a gossip-filled account of the lives of Roman emperors ... happened at an emperor’s table or in his bedroom, Suetonius sought to demonstrate, was bound to inform what ...
Historic UK19d
London’s Roman Basilica and Forum
At its height it was also the largest building of its type north of the Alps, showing the importance of London within the Roman Empire. A reconstruction of ... a punishment for London supporting the ...