From soldier wages to political fortunes, Roman earnings reveal how war, wealth, and ambition shaped power in the ancient ...

Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic war : literally translated by Caesar, Julius. Publication date 1918 Topics Gaul -- History -- Gallic Wars, 58-51 B.C Publisher New York : Translation Pub. Co.

The Roman Republic lasted from 509 to 27BC and a series of unrest and civil wars in the 1st Century BC marked its transition ...

A remarkable collection of ancient gold coins discovered concealed within the walls of a French house has fetched nearly ...

A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 ...

Some people think that learning history might be useless. "It already happened, what's the point?" Yet the truth is that ...

Caesar giving Cleopatra the Throne of Egypt. Public Domain. The Greek queen of Egypt Cleopatra is associated with a very public love affair with Roman leader Julius Caesar apart from her glamorous ...

‘Rome was always shapeshifting’ Lea Niccolai is Assistant Professor in Classics at the University of Cambridge. I magine it is AD 476 and you have travelled to Constantinople to announce that the ...