And migration then — much like today — "is always multifactorial" and split between complex push and pull factors. Even so, understanding the mini ice age's effects on the Western Roman Empire may ...

Gelasius is also responsible for a popular celebration which is still marked every year - establishing St Valentine's Day on ...

One of the farthest corners of the Roman Empire, Judaea was a land of ancient ... Its population had split into hostile groups. Preachers and prophets roamed the countryside, drawing enormous ...

It's the first physical evidence of gladiator-animal combat in the Roman Empire. Forced to fight animals and each other for entertainment, gladiators loom large in the public imagination of the ...