AT the height of the Roman Empire, all roads led to, and from, Rome. In Britannia alone — a province conquered in 43 AD and ...

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had kept Rome’s mighty legions at bay. That resistance would eventually be met by a force of nature, in the formidable form of Gnaeus Julius Agricola. He had arrived in Britannia as a young ...

What followed was a rebellion that swept through Roman-ruled Britannia and even destroyed ... a leader strong enough to threaten the power of Rome. ‘Donned the pharaoh’s beard for publicity ...

Dining options include the two-tier Britannia restaurant with a domed ceiling ... Ambassadorcruiseline.com Return flights to Rome are available with several airlines, with prices starting from ...

Whenever I am asked a difficult question about Scottish history, I point out I am merely a history writer and not  a professional historian ...

But it has been reported that gamers are boycotting Total War: Rome II on the grounds of historical accuracy ... The ancient writers speak of her terrorizing the Roman occupants of newly-conquered ...

Instead, it aimed to discover whether a more rigorous examination of the archaeological dataset could shed light on the true nature of later Iron Age society before the arrival of Rome and its ...

The Arch of Constantine in Rome, which was built across the Via Triumphalis close to the Colosseum in A.D. 312–315, celebrates Constantine’s victory at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in A.D ...

A trip to Rome is an exhilarating experience at any time. But with the Catholic Church’s Jubilee currently hitting its stride, 2025 is gearing up to be an even bigger year than usual.

The 88-year-old pontiff has been in Rome's Gemelli hospital since February 14, when he was admitted with breathing problems, and he subsequently battled pneumonia in both lungs. The Vatican said ...