Augustus, a man meticulous about his public image and about consolidating power as the first emperor of Rome, had rather ...
Learn what this Roman emperor's secret garden meant to Roman society and why the discovery speaks to ancient Roman life.
Adopted by Caesar, Augustus (c.62 BC – 14 AD / Reigned 31 BC – 14 AD) had to fight for his throne. His long rule saw a huge expansion in the Roman Empire and the beginnings of a dynasty that ...
I came to Suetonius’s Lives of the Caesars as a schoolboy after watching I, Claudius, the BBC series based on Robert Graves’s ...
I think we’re at a bit of a transitional point as physical currency is falling and electronic recordkeeping is growing,” ...
The Journey through Caesar's Forum project offers tourists a virtual night-time walk through the ruins of the first Imperial ...
I enjoy reading books that analyze history. Last year I received a signed copy of a book by William J. Federer titled “Change to Chains: The 6,000 Year Quest for Control.” This book was published ...