Hüssen faces north, the Roman Empire at his back ... and mountain watchtowers marks Rome’s limits. At its peak in the second century A.D., the empire sent soldiers to patrol a front that ...

What would Rome and the Roman Empire have been like without their ... which had about 1,000,000 people at its peak, without its large aqueducts. The Romans could have obtained their water from ...

This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine. The emperor Hadrian was well known for building monuments across the Roman Empire, a territory that ...

A ccording to a recent study, the Late Antique Little Ice Age (LALIA), a climate crisis in the 6th century lasting 200 to 300 ...

At the height of its reign the Roman Empire held territory spanning from the Atlantic to the Tigris. The empire was a formidable political force that dominated the peoples of three separate ...

who casually admitted to thinking about the Roman Empire “once a week.” Vermont Man's Book Becomes a Bestseller 10 Years After Its Release — Thanks to His Daughter's TikTok “First of all ...

Not only does this present its own ethical questions ... in Nature Communications examined historical records from both empires at their peak (ca. 165 C.E. for the Roman Empire and ca. 2 C.E. for the ...

Mr. Bannon, influenced by Edward Gibbon’s 18th-century opus, “The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,” came to a different conclusion. Rome disintegrated, he argues, because its moral ...