Just in case you haven’t, AlmaOtter and BoilerUp89 are here to release the first half of this week’s Big Ten football power poll in which we compare our top 9 teams to the best Roman Emperors ...

From Augustus Caesar proclaiming himself the first emperor of Rome in 31BC to the fall of the empire in 476 AD, we’ve curated a selection of the best books about Roman history below. SPQR ...

Ridley Scott’s original film featured two Roman emperors, one good (Marcus Aurelius ... One of cinema’s best-known villains, Star Wars’ Sheev Palpatine was a member of the Galactic Senate ...

So I’m gonna do my best to get to the bottom ... a period known as the Year of the Five Emperors saw five different claimants vying for control of the Roman Empire. Commodus, who actually ...

over time more were added to serve emperors who had been deified. The vestal virgins Finally, the vestal virgins lived at the Temple of Vesta in Rome. Vesta was the native Roman goddess of the ...

Zuckerberg has long been interested in the Roman Empire. He spent his honeymoon in Rome and two of his children, August and Aurelia, are named after emperors Augustus and Marcus Aurelius.