Brush up on the Pole family, Charles V, the Holy Roman Empire & the history that shaped the events in Episode 1 as seen on ...

Using modern evidence of lead pollution and its health effects ... which have also noted a spike in atmospheric lead at the peak of the Roman Empire, and archaeological finds, which have revealed ...

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 ...