Empress Zoe Porphyrogenita is among the most intriguing female figures in Byzantine history for a number of good reasons.
Discover how the classical education system evolved from elementary instruction in Latin and Greek to the advanced study of rhetoric, law, philosophy, and medicine. With vivid insights into classrooms ...
The transformation of the Roman Empire into what modern historians call Byzantium was not a single event but a gradual ...
The camps, all located in Germany between the northern Harz Mountains and the Elbe River, were dated to the 3rd Century C.E.
Claudius won the province, but Britain’s resistance reorganized around Caratacus, whose prestige and alliances kept Rome fighting year after year. This chapter follows the hard campaigns into Wales, ...