They've uncovered the remains of an 'extravagant' villa there, which they think is where Rome's first emperor Augustus died in AD 14 – 65 years before the catastrophic eruption. The villa ...

The Emperor of Rome was already the most powerful man on earth, but this wasn’t enough. Augustus wanted a piece of heaven too: he was determined that his people would see him as their supreme ...

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Augustus Collingwood a.k.a. “King Fish”, “Sonny”, “Colly”, “Black Knight” and “Mr. Wood” of Estate Strawberry transitioned into eternal life on Jan. 24. He was 93 years old.

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The Roman emperors were once the most famous people in the world, ruling over an empire that stretched between what are now ...

Students read of him in history. One of my own favorite biographies is Adrian Goldsworthy’s excellent "Augustus: The First Emperor of Rome." His empire, political legacy, and military ...

I'm looking into the eyes of one of the most famous leaders in the history of the world - Caesar Augustus, the first Roman Emperor. We have his bronze head here in the Roman galleries in the ...

With Roman help King Herod retook the city in 37 B.C., from where he developed excellent relations with high-ranking imperial figures, including Mark Antony. Cameo commemorating Augustus’ defeat ...

Augustus L. King, 80, of Stowe, passed away July 19th in ManorCare, Pottstown. He was the longtime companion of Annette M. (Hoffman) Granahan. Born in Laurel, Del., he was the son of the late ...