Ancient Rome, a civilization that gave us magnificent arches and architectural works, and literature from the likes of Cicero, Virgil and Ovid, is said to have been founded around the...
Augustus, Nerva, Marcus Aurelius, Commodus, and Domitian might be the first names that come to mind when the subject of Roman Emperors comes up. But there are other brave men...
Born around 63 BCE on the Palatine Hill in the city of Rome, Emperor Augustus is said to have hailed from a distinguished and wealthy family. His rise to the...
Also known as Octavian or Caesar Augustus, Emperor Augustus (63 BCE – 14 CE) was the Roman ruler who turned around the fortunes of a declining republic into the Roman...
Here comes another infamous Roman ruler. After taking the reins of power as the 5th Emperor of Rome, Nero left behind a tarnished reputation. His reign effectively wrecked and ended...