For centuries, the story of the Roman Empire has been told from the Mediterranean outward: Roman legions marching north, Roman generals confronting Germanic tribes, and Roman influence spreading across Europe. …
You are about to see how I led Rome into Britannia and achieved what earlier rulers could not. I acted when a friendly British king lost his throne, and I …
You step into a short period when Rome moved away from fear and chaos and tried steadier rule. You guide viewers through the rise of an older senator who took power …
You use AD and BC so often that they feel natural. Yet this way of counting years did not guide most people in the past. You step into a system …
You live in a world that treats year numbers as fixed and obvious. I speak to you at a moment tied to a familiar label, yet that label rests on …
Introduction: Unearthing an Aristocratic Roman Home New livestream tour brings a new light to the Palatine Hill. For centuries, Rome’s Palatine Hill has been a place of myth and power, …
You step into a world where strong rule meets deep crisis. You watch power shift as faith, law, and war press on every border. You speak from inside this moment, where clear …
Archaeology has a unique way of bringing the past into the present, often through objects that were once ordinary in their time. Such is the case with a recent discovery …
The newly published findings from Kaunos, in southwestern Turkey, tell us a story about the building that changed its purpose through the ages. What began as a Roman hospital in …
In the late summer of 1347, merchant ships traveled between key trade ports in the Mediterranean and Black Sea. Among these stops was Constantinople, the capital of the Eastern Roman …
The Roman Empire expanded across much of Europe, showing incredible ambition and military strength. After securing Gaul, Rome set its sights on Germania, hoping to spread its influence even further. …
In the late second century, Christians were a small group within the Roman Empire, making up less than one percent of the population. This changed rapidly over the next two …
Some of history’s most important discoveries have happened by accident. The invention of gunpowder began with people searching for something completely different: a potion for immortality. This event was not …
Who Were the Carthaginians? For centuries, Carthage stood in the imagination of historians and the public alike as the exotic, defiant foe of ancient Rome — a seafaring civilization founded …
