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 ...

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.

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.

The story of Constantinople is a fascinating one that dates back millennia to when this mega-city was a small Greek town ...

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

That is why it is surprising to discover that in a regime as autocratic as the Roman Empire, where the Senate’s functions were sidelined, a peculiar opposition movement emerged in the 1st century AD, ...