These iconic European rulers are the gold standard when it comes to running an empire. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re ...

The Roman emperors held vast wealth and control in the ancient world. But while many people wanted the title, it wasn't a ...

Herod ruled from 37 B.C.E. to 4 B.C.E. Quite a ... to its political and material heights in the early days of the Roman Empire. Herod was a successful client king, which meant that as long as ...

The citizens of the Roman empire and, within certain limits, even its rulers were extremely tolerant of foreign gods. The oldest and most accepted group of foreign deities were the gods of ancient ...

The two most powerful people in the senate were the consuls. The emperor ruled over the Roman Empire, a bit like a king. Find out below about some of the emperors who influenced Britain.

Zenobia married Odaenathus, a Romanized Arab and ruler of Palmyra ... that Palmyra and its domains were submissive to the Roman Empire and its emperor. Zenobia knew how to take advantage of ...

A trio of researchers from Bocconi University, in Italy, the University of Cambridge, in the U.K., and Stanford University, ...

Patrician families made up the ruling class, meaning they were in jobs that had a lot of influence in how Rome and the empire were ruled ... of the population of the Roman Empire were enslaved ...