For a particularly meaningful way to visit Rome’s major churches - and to sidestep the crowds - try following in the ...

It was officially renounced c.270/275 CE, when Emperor Aurelian withdrew the Roman army and administration from Dacia. The relatively short time that the Roman frontier of Dacia functioned was ...

A similar tradition emerged centuries later in the Roman Empire, with the cult of Sol Invictus, or “unconquered sun,” being first introduced by the unpopular Emperor Elagabalus in A.D. 219 and then ...

it can raise the walls as Emperor Aurelian did against barbarian invasions or create the project of defensive forts, as Garibaldi did in vain because the transition from positional warfare to ...

Emperor Honorius, Placidia’s half-brother ... Its once-busy port has silted up, and the Adriatic coast receded; many of its majestic Roman-era structures have simply vanished and been replaced ...

Valerian and Gallienus received imperial Roman power as the twenty-seventh rulers ... This episode served as a warning to the Romans, who, by order of the emperor, reinforced their defenses by ...

The demise of the Gallic Empire began with the assassination of Postumus in 268. In 274, the territory was retaken by Roman Emperor Aurelian following the Battle of Châlons. The coins identified so ...

Gallo-Roman senators are executed ... before being assassinated. In 274, Emperor Aurelian (214-275) restores unity. He is killed by the Praetorian Guard a year later. 284-286 AD: Driven into misery, ...

Aurelian is also the name of a Roman emperor who reigned from 270 to 275. An interview with the New Yorker in 2018 revealed that studying Latin and Ancient Rome became among Zuckerberg's favorite ...

Hence one of the ongoing Roman territorial concerns was to secure ... Between 272–275 CE, the emperor Aurelian built a new, larger circuit of city walls, which mostly still stand.