At this point history took a sharp turn. Shortly before Nerva died, Roman generals had debated who should be the next emperor. They chose Trajan, a former army commander, senator and governor of ...

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 ... allow one person to have complete control of the city.

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In the process, Mary gives unique insights into the emperors' lives behind the scenes: their homes, entourage, sex lives and health. Skip to main content Secret Lives of the Roman Emperors with ...

Zuckerberg has long been interested in the Roman Empire. He spent his honeymoon in Rome and two of his children, August and Aurelia, are named after emperors Augustus and Marcus Aurelius.

Researchers have now established that he was a lost Roman emperor An ancient gold coin proves that a third century Roman emperor written out of history as a fictional character really did exist ...

The figure of the Roman emperor still conjures up an array of familiar images, monuments and (often sordid) tales. These ...

New York and London: Routledge, 2022. Pp. xxxii, 279. Illus., notes, sources, index. $43.99 paper. ISBN:1032262516 The Roman Senate in the Fourth-Century Empire. Rita Lizzi Testa’s Christian Emperors ...

The Qing Dynasty emperors did not take their meals in just one place. Often they ate where they lived, worked, or played. Banquets, feasts and dinners were given in Taihe Hall (the Hall of Supreme ...

Photo: Yolanda van der Stoep. Emperors Palace ended Women’s Month on August 31 in epic fashion with well-known media personality Somizi Mhlongo ‘Somgaga’ packing out Centre Court from early ...