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Learn more about how income inequality may increase the potential for political instability and may have led to the collapse ...
Archaeologists found the remains of at least 129 people, many of them bearing the injuries of battle, dating to when Rome ...
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Michael III, the "Alcoholic" Byzantine Emperor, ruled surprisingly well despite his controversial behavior and personal ...
Rome, with a population of around 75 million, had an average income equivalent to about 2.25 times the subsistence minimum — ...
This scurrilous, wonderfully detailed potted history of 12 Roman rulers still resonates in a sparky new translation ...
Jean-Paul Laurens' painting of Honorius Flavius captures the fragility of power in the Roman Empire's decline.
A metal detectorist from England spent six years searching a single field before locating a rare Roman coin from 69 A.D. The ...
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Even if you ruled an empire, you would need to remind yourself not to be angry or surprised when others don't measure up to ...
Sometime between the mid-first century and early second century CE, Roman legionaries clashed with Germanic fighters near the ...