While innumerable theories have been put forward to answer this question, the fall of the Western Roman Empire remains one of the most important unsolved mysteries of ancient Roman history.

More Miodrag Grbic / Carles Lalueza-Foz From the 7th century A.D. onwards, following the fall of the Western Roman Empire, large numbers of people also emigrated from Eastern Europe, likely ...

From the 7th century CE onwards (coincident with the fall of the Western Roman Empire), large numbers of people emigrated from Eastern Europe, likely related to the arrival of Slavic-speaking ...

It was an exploration of the rise and fall of 28 ... invasions. The empire's vast size made it difficult to manage, leading ...

This essay considers how one of the most classic of all historical questions – the fall of the Roman Empire – can receive an answer enriched by new knowledge about the role of environmental change.

The exact date for the Western Roman Empire's fall is up for debate, with some saying it happened in A.D. 410 with the Sack of Rome by the Visigoths, and others putting it at A.D. 476, with the ...

probably not only due to the fall of the Roman Empire, but also, because a wider population decline in many areas at the time. "Juglans [walnut] has a different pattern," says Krebs. The spread ...

delusional Commodus declares himself a god, and no one is safe; not even Aurelius' daughter, Lucilla. Can anyone stop the fall of the Roman Empire?

A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far longer than originally believed. Interamna Lirenas was a thriving town ...

He, Guinness and James Mason as a cultivated and honorable Roman minister to Marcus Aurelius pretty much wrap up the acting honors.