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Ancient Roman coin hoard discovered in one of Europe's smallest countries
The 1,700 year old hoard of Roman gold coins was found in Luxembourg and is being hailed as one of the most significant ...
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What was life like in the Roman army?
Most soldiers in the Roman Empire came from countries outside Italy. There were soldiers from Africa, France, Germany, Spain and the Middle East. The legionaries were the elite (very best ...
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Roman military might was often depicted in sculpture
They had an unshakeable belief in the fact that Rome was superior to any other country or culture ... to certain people at certain times, the Roman Empire was built on brute force and military ...
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Roman Empire’s lead pollution was high enough to lower IQs, study says
Silver fueled the rise of the Roman Empire as its coin-based currency accelerated trade, filled tax coffers and funded military conquests. But the empire’s mining and extracting of silver was ...
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Did Climate Change Really Bring Down the Eastern Roman Empire?
We used both micro and large-scale data from various countries and regions ... showed there was no decrease in population or economy in the 6th century eastern Roman Empire. In fact, there seems to ...
Ancient Roman treasure discovered in one of Europe's smallest countries
In Gallia Belgica, an impressive hoard has been discovered shedding light on the cultural changes of the late Roman Empire.