In 447 AD, Attila and his Huns crossed the Danube in force, tearing through the Balkans and confronting the Eastern Roman ...
The Holy Roman Empire, despite the name, was Germanic, but why was it called Roman if it had nothing to do with the Romans?
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New research shows Roman gold and silver mining in the Balkans was central to imperial finances, coinage, and power for ...
Excavations of an ancient construction site in Pompeii have revealed the process of how Romans mixed their self-healing concrete.
Two thousand years ago, on August 19, 14 AD, Caesar Augustus died. He was Rome's first emperor, having won a civil war more than 40 years earlier that transformed the dysfunctional Roman Republic into ...
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An analysis of sewer drains from a Roman fort has shown that the occupants were contaminated with three types of intestinal ...
A new analysis of sewer drains from the Roman fort of Vindolanda, close to Hadrian's Wall, has shown that the occupants were ...