Around 2,500 years ago, the city of Rome was at the centre of a huge empire that stretched from Scotland to Syria. The Roman Empire was based upon enslaved people and citizens. Enslaved people ...

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Regions of Germany that were under Roman rule approximately 2,000 years ago exhibit higher levels of psychological well-being ...

With Gladiator II doing the rounds in movie theatres at the moment, there is renewed interest in all things Ancient Rome ... of course in real life. As the head of a Roman family, you will ...

Ancient Rome was a man’s world ... At the head of Roman family life was the oldest living male, called the "paterfamilias," or "father of the family." He looked after the family's business ...

For wealthy Romans, life was good. They lived in beautiful houses – often on the hills outside Rome, away from the noise and the smell. They enjoyed an extravagant lifestyle with luxurious ...

Life expectancy at retirement age is the important number when calculating the cost of pensions. In ancient Rome it was about seven years and was about the same in Sweden in the middle of the 18th ...

As the most enduring symbol of the Roman Empire and one of the most famous landmarks in the world, the Colosseum receives ...

Online users, predominantly on the video-sharing app TikTok, have been abuzz over the ancient domain thanks to a claim that men are, for some reason obsessed, with the Roman Empire. Accuracy of ...

The chart shows the relative ups and downs in species counts, telling scientists about the origin, diversification, and extinction of ancient life. With this new study, the chart of life now ...