Learn more about how income inequality may increase the potential for political instability and may have led to the collapse ...

Members of Trump’s coterie are obsessed with ancient Rome and its collapse. But their interpretation of Roman history is ...

Overall, the artifact illuminates what land ownership, local settlement patterns, and imperial administrative practices were ...

During the second century B.C., the region that is now France was a no man's land of warring tribes ... greatly improved overland travel in the empire. Roman legions could shuttle long distances ...

The Roman Empire was created and controlled by its soldiers ... When they retired, every legionnaire was entitled to a plot of land to farm. Soldiers looked forward to this generous reward ...

More than 1,500 years after its collapse in A.D. 476, the Roman Empire has seen a resurgence in the unlikeliest of settings — social media. Online users, predominantly on the video-sharing app ...

Most soldiers in the Roman Empire came from countries outside Italy ... But if they survived their time, they were rewarded with a gift of land they could farm. Old soldiers often retired together ...

Originally marking land borders under Roman Emperor ... instituted by the emperor Diocletian in 293 CE to govern the Roman Empire by dividing it between two emperors, the augusti, and their ...

One of the farthest corners of the Roman Empire, Judaea was a land of ancient traditions and religious fervor. Decades of Roman rule were causing ever more resentment. Jesus was born to a family ...

From 'Bachelor' alum Hannah Brown to 'Today' host Carson Daly, several big names have gotten in on the popular TikTok trend How often do you think about the Roman Empire? That's the viral question ...

Emperor Augustus was the first Roman emperor. He took control of the empire after a power struggle with Mark Antony following the assassination of Julius Caesar. His army conquered Spain and land ...