Claiming the throne He formed a strategic alliance with Marc Antony, a successful and ambitious general. Over the next few years, they defeated their enemies in Rome and chased the survivors to ...

Seen as a welcome breath of fresh air when he took the throne, Caligula’s (12 – 41 ... After the unhappy years of purges and treason trials, Rome welcomed its new emperor.

including the Pope in Rome, which meant, in effect, he also had the backing of God. Following the death of Edward the Confessor, there were several claimants to the English throne. Harold ...

If you're interested in seeing the best churches in Rome, you can't miss a trip to Vatican City to see St. Peter's Basilica ... to mind even earlier Roman throne rooms and holy buildings, with ...

You see them, heads close together, chatting quietly, in their favourite restaurants in Rome. It might be Velando ... fellow cardinal reaches the throne of St Peter? The plotting that surrounds ...

Pope Francis opened Saint Peter's Basilica's holy door for Jubilee 2025, the Catholic's holy year, at the Vatican on Christmas Eve 2024. A trip to Rome is an exhilarating experience at any time.

The epicenter of Roman Catholicism, St. Peter's Basilica is centered in Vatican ... Regardless, you'll take in a panorama of Rome's spectacular landscape. If you've come hoping to catch a glimpse ...