The Holy Roman Empire, despite the name, was Germanic, but why was it called Roman if it had nothing to do with the Romans?

Ancient shipwrecks have shone new light on how and when the Eastern Roman Empire began its 1,000 year decline and eventual fall ...

That was the renowned Roman empire, which lasted ... s downfall was the continuous invasions from barbarian groups. For ...

Valentinian’s flat refusal was reason enough for Attila to launch his invasion of Gaul ... these abdicated to a Germanic mercenary, Odoacer, and the Western Roman Empire was no more.

What was the greatest advantage of Constantinople? It protected the eastern frontier better -it stood further from Germanic invasions of the Western Roman Empire -it was a stepping stone to trade ...

There were several reasons why the Romans tried another invasion. By 209 AD attacks ... showing a battle between soldiers of the Roman Empire and German tribes. The Scottish tribes had learned ...

Barbarian warriors in Roman times used stimulants in battle Spoon-like fitments on warriors' belts found in northern Europe could be evidence of ...