Publicly, the Roman state honored many gods, all of which were believed to have human characteristics. Over the centuries, the movement of large numbers of people meant that gods from a variety of ...
Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...
The Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Loyola in Rome has gone viral on TikTok, sending scores of tourists to the mirror facing up at ...
Sitting next to the grandeur of imperial Rome, however, would have been the tiny, rickety homes of normal people, whose lives were far less fabulous. In truth, daily life in Rome would have been ...