They had jobs such as: Historians estimate that up to 10 per cent of the population of the Roman Empire were enslaved ... was carried away from where people lived and reduced the risk of certain ...

In politics, society and the family, men held both the power and the purse-strings – they even decided whether a baby would live or die. Families were dominated by men. At the head of Roman ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in ...

Her ambassadors secured their people’s sovereignty from Augustus with the Treaty of Samos, which was described as being essentially a Roman ... Sasanian Empire. His Sasanian descendants upheld ...

DNA analysis at Pompeii did more than challenge assumptions about family ties; it also revealed the diverse ancestry of ...

The grieving family members of 28-year-old Brittany Hall and her boyfriend, 35-year-old Derris Deshaun Woods, are desperately ...

Thousands of years after the Roman ... Balkans area — people who lived there from 1 C.E. to 1,000 C.E. from towns, cities and fortresses. Surprisingly, even though the empire reached its height ...

These last few months, my Roman Empire has been "third man syndrome." Also known as the "third man effect," it's a phenomenon ...

The reaction by many people is that surely ... manifested historical Roman times. The Roman Empire is all around us, whether you explicitly realize it or not. We live in a societal milieu derived ...

And unlike other well-known imperial rulers throughout history, he left behind a foundation and political structure that allowed his empire ... people to have ever lived, and his descendants ...