Roman Empire Historical Facts
What was the Pax Romana?
Pax Romana: The period of peace for the Roman Empire that was initiated with Augustus becoming an Emperor.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
The Timeless Appeal of Stoicism: From Ancient Rome to Today
Stoicism, lies in approaching life's challenges, emphasizing virtue, wisdom, and emotional resilience.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
The Shadow of the Dagger: Assassinations of Roman Emperors
Throughout the Roman Empire's history, numerous emperors met their end not in battle or from natural causes but by the hands of assassins.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
The Antonine Plague: A Devastation That Reshaped the Roman Empire
The Antonine Plague, a devastating event, broke out in 165 CE during the peak of Rome's power under the rule of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
Falernian wine: Roman Empire's favorite
Falernian wine was one of the most renowned wines of the Roman Empire, coming from the hills of Campania in southern Italy.
Roman Empire Anecdotes
Things about Marcus Aurelius you might not know
Marcus Aurelius is famous as a Roman emperor and writer but there are aspects of his life not known by most people.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
The Five Worst Roman Emperors: A Legacy of Tyranny and Excess
The dark side of Roman history. 5 of the worst emperors that left their mark on history with scandals, cruelty and paranoia.
Roman Empire Stories
The Stoic Emperor: How Marcus Aurelius Outwitted Death in the Germanic Wilds
In the treacherous Germanic frontier, Emperor Marcus Aurelius faced assassination by tribal chieftains. Yet, with Stoic wisdom and a loyal centurion's aid, he transformed a deadly feast into a legendary tale of diplomacy and courage.