An Illustrated History of
The Roman Empire

The story of the Roman Empire is one of culture & conquest whose legacy is still felt to this day.
Lasting many centuries and spanning over 1.7 million square miles, the Roman Empire was the predominant power in the ancient western world. At times, the empire brought stability and prosperity to its subjects. But eventually, it fell into crisis and turmoil before its inevitable demise.
Join us on this journey as we explore this complex and fascinating time period of history. You may be surprised to find that the Roman Empire has had an impact on many facets of our modern life including politics, architecture, art, literature, language, and religion.