For the first time, an archaeological investigation has conclusively documented the existence of a brückenkopfkastell—a Roman ...

His election reflected a broader geographical shift in the church. Although the Vatican has been Catholicism’s spiritual and ...

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Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the "Barbarian Conspiracy," a pivotal moment in the history of Roman ...

Learn what the rocks in Iceland tell researchers about climate conditions at the time of the Roman Empire's collapse.

When Roman Egypt came under attack from the Kushites in what is now Sudan, the Roman forces responded by destroying a Kushite city – or so we thought ...

When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.

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