To learn more about the empire, minus the crowds ... as a UNESCO World Heritage site for its stellar preservation of Roman ...

That was the renowned Roman empire, which lasted for about 500 years. So, what caused this mighty empire to crumble into ...

“Ravenna attracted the best artists and architects from around the empire,” noted Claudia Frassineti ... many of its majestic Roman-era structures have simply vanished and been replaced ...

Albania still has Roman ruins, such as the amphitheater in Durrës, for example. Armenia was the first country to adopt Christianity as its official religion, doing so before the empire as a whole ...

Roman soldiers typically stayed at temporary camps for a few days or weeks before continuing marching. The Hoog Buurlo camp ...

and sculptures dating from the city's foundation in 16 B.C.E. through the fall of the Western Roman Empire. The museum's showstopper is the Trier Gold Hoard, discovered in 1993 by construction ...

archaeologists unearthed an Iron Age settlement dating back to the second century “when southern Scotland had slipped from the grasp of the Roman Empire,” the company said. The ruins included ...

“One must always say one is re-reading Gibbon.” There is a good case to be made that Edward Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire is the single most famous work of history ever ...

Aerial View of Ancient Roman Ruins in Rome. Scientists have found that the 'Little Ice Age' may have contributed to the fall of the Roman Empire almost 572 years ago. For a long time, it had been ...