Thus a vast series of small forts and watchtowers was established. This episode focuses on what the experience of ancient daily life in a Roman fort on the Germanic Limes. Stay tuned for more episodes ...
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Sicarii: The most feared assassins of the ancient world

Discover the untold story of the Sicarii, a ruthless band of Jewish zealots who waged asymmetric warfare against the mighty Roman Empire in 1st Century AD Jerusalem. This documentary unearths their ...
As the saying went, all roads once led to Rome — and those roads stretched 50% longer than previously known, according to a new digital atlas published Thursday. The last major atlas of ancient Roman ...
How often do you think about the Roman Empire? For a team of international researchers who went all in and mapped the ancient Roman road system, the answer — truly — is every day. And now, anyone can ...
Construction workers in Cologne, Germany, have unearthed a significant Roman site dating back almost 2,000 years. The accidental discovery, made during construction of the LVR-Jewish Museum, revealed ...
Do you believe in ghosts? That’s what prominent Roman lawyer and statesman Pliny the Younger asked his friend in a letter around A.D. 100. “I should very much like to know whether you think there are ...