Around 2,500 years ago, the city of Rome was at the centre of a huge empire ... Well, there we are, a taster of British Roman history in a matter of minutes. The Romans had lots of different ...

Around 2,500 years ago, the city of Rome was at the centre of a huge empire ... Well, there we are, a taster of British Roman history in a matter of minutes. The Romans had lots of different ...

Rome also captures the imaginations of kids who can step into the shoes ... I did, and it was so much fun! Rome is an ancient city full of art, history, adventure, ruins, and modern marvels.

Ancient Rome was a man’s world. 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 ...

You may want to hire a tour guide to better understand the ancient history you're seeing ... can be found in the Navona and Campo corner of Rome, accessible via the Barberini metro stop.

there’s beauty and history at almost every turn in Rome. I was cautious about navigating these turns, and the ancient cobbled streets, with a large double buggy containing my two youngest ...

Rome had other ways of achieving that. Peter Edwell is an Associate Professor in Ancient History at Macquarie University.