The "Five Good Emperors" of the Roman Empire (Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius) ruled from 96 to 180 CE, an era often regarded as Rome's golden age. This period is ...

an illegitimate emperor of the Western Roman Empire who reigned for only two years (392 to 394). This usurper, Eugenius, a rhetoric teacher and court official, was proclaimed emperor of the West ...

The man who would become one of Rome’s greatest leaders had an ... off in two of the bloodiest battles in Roman history. The killing over, the empire was theirs and they divided the spoils.

Belisarius is the much underrated military commander of the Byzantine Empire who helped reclaim huge swathes of the Roman Empire.

The man who would become one of Rome’s greatest leaders had an ... off in two of the bloodiest battles in Roman history. The killing over, the empire was theirs and they divided the spoils.