The discovery changes the whole timeline of the collapse. A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once ...

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 ...

The Roman Empire was created and controlled by its soldiers ... Keeping the army on side As future Emperors would discover, while soldiers were loyal to their emperor, this loyalty was nothing ...

Despite prophesies of future greatness , Augustus was a sickly ... Cleopatra and Marc Antony killed themselves and, finally, the Roman Empire now included the land of the pharaohs.

Much of Attila’s infamy comes from his relentless campaign westward into Europe where he pillaged the riches of the Roman Empire. But he was stopped by a confederation of Roman soldiers and ...

Long before the Viking Age, small kingdoms began forming across Scandinavia, reshaping tribal societies and setting the stage for future conquests. Historians say these early rulers borrowed elements ...

The city of Perga was renowned throughout the Roman Empire for its skilled laborers ... today—crews working within the archaeological Future Heritage Project recently unearthed five new ...