The discovery changes the whole timeline of the collapse. A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far longer than ...

More than 1,500 years after its collapse in A.D. 476, the Roman Empire has seen a resurgence in the unlikeliest of settings — social media. Online users, predominantly on the video-sharing app ...

Barnsley, Eng.: Pen & Sword / Philadelphia: Casemate, 2019. Pp. xvii, 180+. Illus., maps, chron., diagr., appends., biblio., index. $34.95. ISBN: 1526730375 The Army ...

The official date of the Roman empire’s end is generally considered to be 476 C.E. However, the empire did not succumb to a sudden collapse. It had been slowly declining over the course of ...

“Great civilizations are not murdered. Instead, they take their own lives.” The great historian Arnold Toynbee concluded this ...

Traditionally, Roman society was extremely rigid. By the first century, however, the need for capable men to run Rome’s vast empire was slowly ... By the end of the first century, equestrians ...

Domitian’s murder marked the end of the ... from all over the empire were eligible for the highest office. It was also very successful. As emperor, Trajan expanded the Roman Empire to become ...

Most soldiers in the Roman Empire came from countries outside Italy ... out and washing themselves in the morning and at the end of the day. That big building that you can see at the end there ...

A group of Roman re-enactors. The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world. It conquered a huge empire that stretched ... the morning and at the end of the day.