The hidden meaning behind Rome's famous arch monuments
Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...
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The Roman Empire Gave Rise to the Viking Age and the First Scandinavian Kingdoms
Credit: Arkikon Following the model of Roman military camps, these groups of warriors were structured into bands led by a lord with his retinue of loyal followers. Inspired by their service in the ...
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The Fascination of Roman Emperor Nero With Greece
Few figures in history have been as polarizing as Nero, the infamous Roman emperor who had a love affair with everything ...
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New ‘Asterix in Lusitania’ comic sees Gallic hero bring his magic to Portugal
The latest Asterix album, set for release in October, features France’s favourite comic figure coming to the help of an ...
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From the Roman Empire to the Roman Catholic Church
When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.
History Today: When Brutus and members of Roman Senate stabbed Caesar to death
March 15 is associated with misfortune and doom. On this day, Roman dictator Julius Caesar was murdered at the hands of ...
Incredible secrets of the world's most historic cities
Amazing stories behind the world's most historic cities where every pavement, every monument, every corner has an incredible ...
15 commonly believed history 'facts' – that aren't true
From the stone circles of the Neolithic through the glories of Rome and the Renaissance to the ravages of the world wars, ...
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This is what a surgical clinic looked like in ancient Rome
In total, they excavated a site of about 7,500 square feet, uncovering remains from a range of periods, spanning from the imperial ... military doctor in the camps, and on the battlefields, of the ...