Instead of depicting the Trojan War from Homer’s Iliad as originally deduced, the mosaic may actually be a reference to the ...
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The empire that continued without an emperor
In 476 AD, Romulus Augustus was deposed. Modern textbooks call it the fall of Rome. But the Romans themselves did not. Life in Italy continued. Coins were minted in the name of the emperor in ...
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The overlooked tribe that helped bring down Rome
When we think of Rome’s fall, we remember Goths, Vandals, and Franks. But the Burgundians — often overshadowed — played a decisive role in the West’s final decades. Crossing the Rhine in 406 AD, ...
Hagia Sophia was one of several great churches originally built by Constantine, the first Christian emperor and founder of the city of Constantinople. For almost 1,000 years Hagia Sophia remained the ...
A team of researchers in the Netherlands set out to decipher the rules of an ancient Roman board game, with an assist from artificial intelligence.
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