As the Western Roman Empire crumbled, its enemies often labeled as "barbarians" didn’t just attack a superpower, they picked ...

The book takes as its focus the Western Empire, which ended in 476 CE, and offers infographics through three major lenses: land and people; government, worship, and social needs; and the military.

The Roman Empires had fought a series of wars with pre-Islamic Persian dynasties from 92 BC to the 7th century AD - when the ...

While many date the collapse of the Roman Empire to the fifth century, in reality it didn't fall until AD 1453. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

A Culinary Roman Empire’s Next Conquest? Manhattan. The influential Roscioli family — purveyors of some of the best food in Italy — is finally bringing its buzzy pastas to the New World.

Excavations of the northern defensive ditches of Magna Fort have revealed 32 shoes buried in the “semi-anaerobic low oxygen deposits,” according to a July 2 news release from the Vindolanda Charitable ...

A hoard of Roman coins worth over $125,000 was found during a construction project in central England. The stash of gold and silver coins date back to the reign of Rome's Emperor Nero, according ...

When you think of the Roman Empire, its great triumphs probably spring to mind first. Its grand conquest and expansion, its political systems, and its deep-rooted influence on everything from ...

The Roman Empire conquered most of Britain, including Wales, in the first century. ... During the conquest, the Romans constructed military installations across Britain.