Rome, a historical drama set during the Roman Empire, has been branded "one of the greatest TV shows of all time" - but it's ...
In 2023, a viral TikTok question brought an ancient empire back to the forefront of our culture's consciousness. The question: "How often do you think about the Roman Empire?" The results were ...
Commodus, Rome's infamous "mad emperor," ruled with vanity, cruelty, and gladiatorial obsession, shaping the empire's decline ...
The once-secret corridor — known as the “Commodus Passage” and named after the Roman emperor turned into a pop icon by Ridley ...
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, over the ...
A co-production between the BBC and HBO, the series ran for two seasons between 2005 and 2007, and was widely acclaimed for ...