After four years of reconstruction, the remains of a painted wall in Roman London, founded in AD 43, have a big story to tell ...

In the worst, it faces the fall of the Roman Empire. As it was for Rome, so too will it be for America — unless, they suggest, we learn the lessons of history.

Silver fueled the rise of the Roman Empire. But the ancient process of mining and extracting silver was also making the air thick with lead, scientists found. January 8, 2025 ...

The eastern Roman Empire reached its greatest extent in the 6th century. Light purple represents its military gains from 533 and 565, a period in which the empire was supposedly devastated by ...

We have a complete list of the modern countries that were once all or in part included in the Roman Empire. Each of the photos is of a Roman archaeological site in that country. 24/7 Wall St. Insights ...

A metal detectorist in Germany has unearthed a hoard of nearly 3,000 Roman-era coins in an unusual place — north of the empire's defensive lines. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

After shining a spotlight on the century-long history of the Roman Empire in SPQR, Beard homed in on the emperors that ruled throughout the nation’s storied history in Emperor of Rome.

Here’s everything you need to know about the intellectually dangerous Roman Empire conspiracy theory—and why you should remain vigilant while assessing claims made on social media.

Three pandemics in the Roman Empire coincided with abnormally cold and dry periods, suggesting that natural changes in climate may have contributed to Rome’s decline. The uncomfortable reality ...