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She adds that while the actual Roman Empire presented us with many different masculinities—including a complex history of queer identity—it “was patriarchal, so groups who like nostalgic ...
"The Roman Empire was the biggest state western Eurasia has ever seen and, even though it looks big on the map, it was even bigger in practice because of communication speeds," Peter Heather ...
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.
Roman gold coins found in Luxembourg with the effigy of nine Roman emperors. INRA/C.Nosbusch© INRA/C.Nosbusch A map shows the village of Holzthum, in the Parc Hosingen commune of northern Luxembourg.
The chestnut trees of Europe tell a hidden story charting the fortunes of ancient Rome and the legacy it left in the continent's forests.
The Gough Map. Credit: Public domain / Wikimedia Commons The roads built by the Romans in Britain continued to be used for both travel and trade in the Middle Ages for more than a thousand years after ...
Strategy Europa Universalis 5 Grand strategy fans gobsmacked by this outrageously detailed Holy Roman Empire map from the unannounced Europa Universalis 5 News By Jonathan Bolding published 27 ...
A short life and brutal death was enough to ensure that Jesus’ message of hope and everlasting life would spread across Judaea, across the Empire and ultimately, across the world. One of the ...
Odessos continued to thrive throughout the era of the Roman Empire—Varna has one of Europe’s largest preserved Roman bath complexes, originally built in Odessos in the second century A.D ...
It seems the Roman Empire entered the 7th century at the peak of its power. But Roman miscalculations, and their failure against their Persian opponents, brought the entire area into a downward ...
Lost Legions follows desperate Roman soldiers scattered after the Battle of Teutoburg Forest, blending the historical with the supernatural.