How often do you think about the Roman Empire? For a team of international researchers who went all in and mapped the ancient Roman road system, the answer — truly — is every day. And now, anyone can ...
Cambridge Ma.: The Belknap Press, Harvard University Press, 2019. Pp. xxx, 382+. Illus., maps, appends., biblio., index. $35.00. ISBN: 0674660137 The Last Age of the ...
In the early fourth century A.D., Rome was notorious for persecuting Christians. Yet the night before battle, Constantine received a vision from God: if he embraced Christianity he would win. His ...
Constantine's Death Threatened to Split the Roman Empire Constantine's death would drive a crack through the Roman Empire, splitting it into West and East. Over the next several hundred years, parts ...
The Roman Empire began in 27 B.C., when Octavian, Julius Caesar's adopted son and heir, was granted the title "Augustus," meaning "revered one," by the Roman senate. This new title signified ...