Julia Maesa was an important figure in Roman history whose political understanding left a significant mark on the Severan dynasty. A member of a powerful Syrian family, her influence was …
Liqian is a place of significant intrigue and debate, particularly concerning its ancient origins and the claim that it has connections to Roman soldiers. Nestled in the heart of China, …
The Battle of the Trebia River was a significant event in the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage. It took place on December 18, 218 BC, near the Trebia …
In this video, we take a look at a recently translated letter from a Roman soldier named Aurelius Polion to his family in Egypt. The letter reveals the deep sadness …
Poppaea Sabina was a Roman Empress who lived during the first century AD. She is known for her beauty, ambition, and political influence during the reign of Emperor Nero. Poppaea …
Introduction Scientists have discovered what might be the world’s oldest wine in a Roman tomb in Carmona, Spain. This 2,000-year-old liquid was found mixed with human ashes in a burial …
The Battle of Lake Trasimene was a significant battle fought during the Second Punic War between the Roman Republic and Carthage. It took place on June 21, 217 BC, near …
Hortensia Orator was a Roman woman who lived in the first century BC. She is remembered for her powerful speech that she delivered to the Roman Senate in protest of …
The Battle of Watling Street was a significant event in the history of Roman Britain, fought in AD 61 between the forces of the Roman Empire led by Governor Gaius …
Mithraism, an ancient mystery religion, was once practiced throughout the Roman Empire, with intriguing rituals and theological beliefs that resonated with people from diverse regions and backgrounds. Originating in Persia, …
The Battle of Allia, one of the most important conflicts in Roman history, occurred on the banks of the Allia River, just north of Rome. Occurring in 390 or 387 …
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 …
In the rich Roman history, the Battle of Fano holds a special place due to its impact on the local and regional dynamics of power. Fano, an ancient town that has …
Cornelia Africana, a name steeped in the annals of ancient Rome, was a storied figure known not only for her lineage but also for the virtues she personified. She was …
