At the centre of the Roman empire stood the emperor and the court surrounding him. The systematic investigation of this court in its own right, however, has been a relatively late development in the ...

When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

An eclectic mix of cultures, traditions, flavors and colors greets visitors to Istanbul, where Europe meets Asia, East meets ...

In Wales an example of a 'composite deity' was found in temple dedicated to Mars-Oculus at Caerwent, and a stone head dating from around 300 AD found ... religion of the Roman empire, and over ...

Nearly 2,000 years ago this was the line that divided the Roman Empire from the rest of the world ... Military bases were often ad hoc installations set up to watch rivers and other key supply ...

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The Dairsie hoard dates to the late 3rd century AD and is the earliest hacksilver from anywhere beyond the frontiers of the Roman Empire ... vessels from more than 300 fragments, as well as ...

The coin bearing the name of Sponsian and his portrait was found more than 300 years ago in Transylvania ... off from the rest of the Roman empire in around 260 AD. There was a pandemic, civil ...

The most infamous execution of history occurred approximately 29 AD with the crucifixion of Jesus Christ outside Jerusalem. About 300 years later ... penalties in the Roman Empire.