The face of Sponsian, who was purged from history by experts in the 19th century. Researchers have now established that he was a lost Roman emperor An ancient gold coin proves that a third century ...

During the late third century, the Roman Emperor Diocletian divided the vast empire into two halves to make it easier to ...

Emperor Theodosius I dies. The Roman Empire is divided into two parts ... itself during a series of disastrous reigns in the third century. During this time, severe economic crises weakened ...

dozens of short-reigning emperors were installed and deposed as these problems grew worse. With the scale of the military problems Rome faced in the third century, the Roman army grew larger.

Depicted in this third-century relief as the goddess Ishtar ... that Palmyra and its domains were submissive to the Roman Empire and its emperor. Zenobia knew how to take advantage of the Roman ...

and marital harmony.Domitianus was probably a Roman soldier of the mid-third century AD who was acclaimed Emperor, probably in northern Gaul, in late 270 or early 271 AD and struck coins to ...

A new image by graphic designer Mark Hoyle showing how the fortifications of Roman Petuaria ... in the late 3rd Century, at a time when Britain was ruled by "rebel" emperors.