The Roman Empire was a force unlike any other, shaping the ancient world through innovation, conquest, and culture. This video traces its epic journey, from the rise of its republic to the height ...

Vesuvius erupted. The attraction unveils "how its people lived, loved, worked, worshipped and found entertainment at the height of the Roman Empire," according to the exhibit's website.

At its height, the Roman Empire ruled all the countries around the Mediterranean Sea and most of Western Europe for hundreds of years. It had a profound cultural impact on the development of the ...

since the height of the Roman Empire. The researchers turned to examining tree rings over two millennia to come up with the data. They were able to come to a new temperature baseline by comparing ...

For anyone trying to make sense of the situation on the continent, with Emperor Charles V, the Holy Roman Empire, and the pope, Kirsten Claiden-Yardley shed some light. “When Henry VIII declared ...

Though Charlemagne gained no substantial territory, the coronation created a confederation that would last for a thousand years—the Holy Roman Empire. Many historians credit Charlemagne with ...

In his new book The Silver Empire: how Germany created its first common currency, which forms the basis of this event, Oliver Volckart analyses why the vast majority of the approximate 300 members of ...

Thanks to chronological indicators obtained through methods such as ceramic analysis and radiocarbon dating, archaeologists have been able to establish that many of these facilities were in operation ...

One of the farthest corners of the Roman Empire, Judaea was a land of ancient ... He believed that trade like this corrupted the holy site. According to the Gospel of St John, he wrecked the ...