Greek Reporter2 天
The Ancient Roman Emperors Who Loved Greece
Several ancient Roman emperors loved Greece. As the Roman Empire consolidated, Greek culture, literature, politics, and art ...
PBS4 个月
Busts of First Century Emperors
The first answer is simple: hereditary rule. For most of this period, emperors were not chosen on the basis of their ability or honesty, but simply because they were born in the right family.
Greek Reporter9 天
What Happened to the Remains and Tombs of Roman Emperors?
When it comes to Roman Emperors and their fate, a big mystery appears that has baffled historians and archaeologists alike ...
WatchMojo on MSN4 个月
10 Worst Roman Emperors To Have Ever Lived
10 Worst Roman Emperors Welcome to WatchMojo ... wife, and stepbrother all murdered. He also infamously blamed Christians for ...
PBS2 年
Religion in The Roman World
But since Julius Caesar, his nephew the emperor Augustus, and all of the Roman emperors down to Nero traced their own ancestry back to Aeneas and through him to Venus, her cult emphasized romantic ...
Emperors of Rome: Caligula, Incest and Insanity (Part 3)
Enough of the Princeps, what remains to be described, is the monster….
BBC2 年
How the Romans conquered Britain
A number of Roman emperors wanted the glory of conquering ... And thanks to a book written all those years ago by the famous Roman commander, Julius Caesar, we also know one reason why the Romans ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1 年
Jewish men (and women) think about the Roman Empire all the time. We can’t avoid it.
For the ancient sages, all of this is rooted in thinking about the Roman Empire. Their thoughts turned to the empire often, and their thoughts were dark. They equated pre- and post-Christian Rome ...