The idea that a silent, toxic metal helped unravel one of history’s greatest empires sounds like historical noir, but it is ...

There is no polity more storied in the west than the Roman Empire, but could its fall have really been caused by its choice ...

The discovery changes the whole timeline of the collapse.

Before the Punic Wars, as Rome and Carthage edged towards conflict in the third century BC, the balance of power in the ...

The transformation of the Roman Empire into what modern historians call Byzantium was not a single event but a gradual ...

Archaeologists think the newly discovered artifacts remained at the production site because they were deemed unusable. Large ...

Before the Roman Empire began building massive structures, a vast stone water basin was built in nearby city of Gabii ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Turns out that many men think about the Roman Empire a lot. But why? (Yahoo News/Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images) How often do you ...

For the first time in 2,000 years, a Roman arm guard can be seen in its entirety after a painstaking reconstruction that saw the assembly of dozens of found fragments. The piece of brass armor was ...

When discussing the ancient world and how it impacts us today, there’s perpetually a massive tunic-clad and public-bathing elephant in the room: the Roman Empire. According to a recent social media ...

If he’s distracted and daydreaming — chances are, he’s not cheating on you. He just might be thinking about the Roman Empire. Leave it to the internet to unexpectedly hard launch a new fixation, but I ...

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