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How climate change contributed to the collapse of the Roman Empire and 7 other ancient civilizations
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn ancient Roman amphitheater in Tunisia.DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI/Getty Images Recent emphasis on climate...
Roman wine tasted spicy, nutty and smelt like toast
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCitizens of ancient Rome were famed for their love of wine, with the Augustan poet Ovid once remarking that the favoured tipple gives courage while...
How The Gladius Became Ancient Rome's Most Iconic Weapon
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 5 months agoGladius sword roman empire One of the great strengths of the Roman army was its ability to evolve...
3 eye-opening facts about sex and gender during the Roman Empire that prove the past wasn't prudish
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe ancient Romans had very different ideas about bodies, sex, and gender to us.Piero M. Bianchi/...
Why We Can't Get Over the Roman Empire
Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA statue of Julius Caesar in front of the Roman Forum. Credit - Getty Images “I worry far more what the judgement on me will be in a 1,000 years time...
Swap beaches for ancient history in Tunisia, the North African destination with more ruins than Rome
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoForget Europe; from the ruins of Carthage to the El Jem amphitheatre, Tunisia’s restoration efforts...
You Could Have Eaten Pizza While Watching Shows at the Roman Colosseum 2,000 Years Ago
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 1 year agoAncient Romans’ Snacks of Choice at the ColosseumALBERTO PIZZOLI - Getty Images Italian...
The Romans Destroyed Their Republic in Partisan Warfare. We Might Too
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe assassination of Julius Caesar (100 - 44 BC) at the Senate in Rome, 15th March 44 BC. Credit -...
How Queer Was the Roman Empire? Very.
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAlmost every day since Mike Johnson was elected speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, some evidence of his virulently anti-LGBTQ+ views has...
‘Vows’ Review: Marriage, Love and Commitment
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoBOOKSHELF Somewhere around 1549, an English priest introduced love into marriage. Sort of. Thomas Cranmer, the archbishop of Canterbury during Henry...
