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Who were the Romans?
British tribal leader Cassivellaunus had put sharpened ... This opened up trading opportunities between the Roman Empire and Britain to increase the wealth of the empire. Although he hadn ...
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When the Roman Empire Had Six Emperors in a Year
The Eastern Roman Empire had seven simultaneous emperors during the Middle Ages, between the years 1203 and 1204 AD. This was ...
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Bust of Augustus as a young man
His long rule saw a huge expansion in the Roman Empire and the beginnings of a dynasty ... The man who would become one of Rome’s greatest leaders had an unpromising start in life.
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GENE MONIN: 'Good’ Roman emperor easily trumps today’s leaders
A lesson from second century Marcus Aurelius. He was one of Rome’s only five good emperors. He reigned at the peak of the ...
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Why the Roman Empire is suddenly everywhere online
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 ...