How the Roman Empire solved its public sector pension problem – 2,000 years before Britain
Stretching from the windswept Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland down to North Africa, and from Portugal to the Middle East, ...
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Belisarius: The General Who Expanded Byzantine Empire to Its Greatest Extent
Belisarius is the much underrated military commander of the Byzantine Empire who helped reclaim huge swathes of the Roman Empire.
Rome's Greatest Humiliation: Roman Empire vs Germanic Tribes
In 9 AD, Arminius led a Germanic ambush, destroying 3 Roman legions in Teutoburg Forest. Warning: this episode contains ...
Professor suggests graves at Sutton Hoo belonged to British men who fought for Byzantine Empire
Helen Gittos, a professor of medieval history at Oxford University, in the U.K., has developed a new theory regarding the ...
Roman Empire’s lead pollution was high enough to lower IQs, study says
Silver fueled the rise of the Roman Empire. But the ancient process of mining and extracting silver was also making the air thick with lead, scientists found.
Sutton Hoo burials may have been British soldiers who fought in Byzantine army
For years, it was believed that royals could have been buried at the famous site - but a leading academic has another theory ...
Sutton Hoo breakthrough as expert finally solves 85-year-old mystery over burials
An expert has revealed new details regarding the Sutton Hoo burial site, which was originally thought to contain the remains ...
Justin Trudeau Quits: What Canada's Liberal Party Can Learn From The Fall Of Rome
( MENAFN - The Conversation) Canada finds itself at a moment of reckoning. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his ...
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As a marvel of innovation and engineering, the Roman Empire left several legacies that have endured for over two millennia. Its ingenuity wasn't limited to military strategies; it extended to everyday ...
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Legion VIII Augusta: why not join the Roman army?
This site would be of little more than anecdotal interest were it not for the very interesting texts on Roman civilization.
A Move Toward Christianity Stirs in a Muslim Land
Christian converts in Kosovo, where the vast majority of people are Muslim, hope to revive a pre-Islamic past they see as a ...