Emperor Diocletian
Life: AD 240 – 311 Diocletian’s Early Life Born probably near Spalatum (Split) with the name Diocles on 22 December AD 240 or 245, he was the son of a …
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Why Scotland and Sri Lanka use Roman Law
Roman law has had a far-reaching impact, continuing to shape legal systems worldwide. With its roots in ancient Rome, it developed in tandem with the Roman State. After the fall …
The TRUTH About CONSTANTINE the Great
In the fourth century, a major transformation unfolded in the Roman Empire, significantly shaping the course of Western civilization. This pivotal change was rooted in the actions of Emperor Constantine …
Why Constantine REALLY Converted to Christianity
In the summer of 310, Constantine experienced a life-changing vision that would set the course of his rule and impact the future of Christianity. He witnessed a celestial message, illuminated …
The Lives of Ancient Roman Women
The daily lives of women in ancient Rome were heavily influenced by the men around them. They played roles defined by family, society, and law, often moving straight from girlhood …
Ancient Rome and the Spread of Christianity
Christianity in ancient Rome began as a movement that some considered a type of superstition. In this time, Roman religion was built around rituals, prayer, and sacrifices as part of …
How Barbarian Invasions ended the Western Roman Empire
The end of December 406 A.D. marked a turning point in European history as various Barbarian groups crossed the Rhine Frontier into the Western Roman Empire. These groups arrived at …
What It Was Like To Live In Ancient Rome During Its Golden Age
Imagine a society bustling with innovation yet plagued by chaos. This was ancient Rome from the second century BC to the second century AD—a city teeming with life and complexity. …
How Did the Romans Lift Marble Drums into Place on Trajan’s Column? Discover Their Ingenious Techniques!
The incredible feats of engineering by ancient Romans never cease to amaze. One particularly impressive achievement was how they lifted massive marble drums, weighing between 25 and 77 tons, into …
Top 5 Roman Empire Economic Crises: Factors and Impacts
The Roman Empire, the heart of ancient civilization, was not immune to economic crises. While it stood as a champion of architectural, military, and political achievements, it faced a series …
Helena of Constantinople
Helena of Constantinople, also known as Saint Helena, is a celebrated figure in Christian history, admired for her devout life and her legendary quest that led to the purported discovery …
Milvian Bridge: The Battle That Changed Everything
The Milvian Bridge played a crucial role in shaping the history of Europe and Christianity. Located on the Tiber River, north of Rome, the bridge was the site of the …
Discover Luxurious Roman Sirmium During the 4th Century
Sirmium – History Today’s Sremska Mitrovica hides traces of the once luxurious and powerful Roman city of Sirmium under its streets and houses. Its history can be traced from the …
Roman Baths: A Dive into Ancient Luxury Spa
Step back into an era where the confluence of luxury, wellness, and social gathering was encapsulated perfectly within the walls of Roman bath culture. Today, this fond reminiscence of ancient …