Roman history

Mysteries

The Mystery of the Roman Dodecahedrons

Imagine you’re an archaeologist digging through the remnants of the Roman Empire. You expect the usual: pottery, coins, maybe a…

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History

The History of the Roman Empire

The history of the Roman Empire is one of the most remarkable narratives in human civilisation, charting the rise, dominance,…

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Disasters

The Fidenae Amphitheatre Collapse

In the year 27 AD, during the reign of Emperor Tiberius, the Roman Empire witnessed one of its most devastating…

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Mysteries

The Disappearance of the 9th Roman Legion

In the annals of Roman military history, few units inspired such enduring mystery as the fabled 9th Legion, or Legio…

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Warfare

Julius Caesar’s Gallic Wars

Julius Caesar’s Gallic Wars, fought between 58 and 50 BCE, marked one of the most ambitious and significant military campaigns…

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Warfare

Rome vs Carthage: The Punic Wars Unleashed

Rome and Carthage, two of the most powerful civilisations of the ancient world, clashed in a series of conflicts that…

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Disasters

Mount Vesuvius and the Destruction of Pompeii

Mount Vesuvius, located near the Bay of Naples in Italy, is one of the most famous volcanoes in the world,…

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Biographies

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar Biography Julius Caesar is sometimes regarded as more myth than man due to his famous, or perhaps rather…

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