They had jobs such as: Historians estimate that up to 10 per cent of the population of the Roman Empire were enslaved people. They had no legal rights in ancient Rome and they were considered to ...

According to Roman mythology, the city of Rome was founded on April 21, 753 BCE, by Romulus, a half-god who vanquished his ...

We asked Aicher, author of "Guide to the Aqueducts of Ancient Rome," about the Romans ... looking at the big picture. What would Rome and the Roman Empire have been like without their aqueducts?

The world of the Roman Empire was not just one of legions, emperors, and conquests — it was also a world of legal disputes, ...

The Romans associated pants with barbarism and eventually banned them, but the legwear eventually became commonplace nonetheless.

I enjoy reading books that analyze history. Last year I received a signed copy of a book by William J. Federer titled “Change to Chains: The 6,000 Year Quest for Control.” This book was published ...