Roman Empire Historical Facts
From Lemuria to Halloween: Rome’s Ancient Festival of Spirits
Long before Halloween, Romans held Lemuria—a midnight festival to appease ghosts with beans and bronze, guarding their homes from restless spirits.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
Rome’s Hidden Cruelties: Disturbing facts about the Roman Empire (Part 1)
Behind Rome’s triumphal arches and marble forums lay a society built on domination. From infanticide and slavery to crucifixion and medical exploitation, cruelty was not an aberration—it was structure. This is the side of the empire history rarely glorifies.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
From Toga to Today: How Ancient Rome Still Echoes Through Modern Culture
From marble forums to Hollywood sets, the legacy of Ancient Rome continues to echo across today’s cultural landscape. In many ways, Rome never truly fell—it was reimagined.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
Romulus and Remus: The Legendary Founders of Rome
The myth of Romulus and Remus is central to Rome's legendary origins and is rich with symbolism, political significance, and historical interpretations.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
Cato the Elder and the Roman Spirit: Discipline, Duty, and the Fall of Carthage
Cato the Elder is a fascinating figure in Roman history, embodying the traditional Roman virtues of discipline, frugality, and loyalty to the Republic.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
Why did Romulus kill Remus? The tragic tale of the Founders of Rome
A legend that everybody knows about Remus and Romulus, the founders of Rome.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
Which Gods did the Ancient Romans worship?
The religious landscape of ancient Rome was as vast and complex as the empire itself.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
Why has the Eagle become the Roman Symbol?
The eagle, known as 'Aquila' in Latin, stands as one of the most iconic and long-lasting emblems of Rome's heritage.