Certainly, the Roman Empire, throughout its long history, had several emperors who significantly impacted the course of events. World History Edu presents ten Roman emperors whose actions and reigns were...
“I found Rome a city of bricks, and left it a city of marble.” (“Marmoream se relinquere, quam latericiam accepisset”). So goes one of the last things Roman Emperor...
For many centuries, the Roman Empire had its fair share of rulers. However, not all of them excelled at leading the empire. While some of them ruled fairly, many of...
Known simply as Galen, Aelius Galenus was a Greek physician who etched his name in the history books as one of the most accomplished physicians of the Roman Empire. Aside...
Given Rome’s chaotic history of conflicts, it seems nearly impossible to believe that the republic, and later empire, spent 200 years of stability and relative peace. But that was exactly...
