BBC show 'one of greatest TV series of all time' with huge A-list cast

Rome, a historical drama set during the Roman Empire, has been branded "one of the greatest TV shows of all time" - but it's ...
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"Gossip" Book About Ancient Roman Emperors Becomes Best Seller 2,000 Years Later

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 ...
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Bust of Augustus as a young man

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 ...

Once-secret Emperor Commodus’ passage to Rome Colosseum opens to public for the first time

The once-secret corridor — known as the “Commodus Passage” and named after the Roman emperor turned into a pop icon by Ridley ...