Some Christians were arrested and put to death. At the beginning of the 5th century, the Roman Empire was starting to fall apart. It was constantly under attack from tribes from northern Europe.

As the Roman Empire spread across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, the baths followed, bringing daily civilization to millions of people. Inside the Thermae Most bath complexes were Thermae.

The Roman Empire grew over a long period of time from ... capitalists out there on the fringes of Roman economic spheres, beginning to build their small economic empires, and in some cases rather ...

Archaeologists in the Netherlands unearthed the tomb of a Roman soldier believed to date back to the beginning of the Common ... peripheral within the Roman Empire. "Today evidence has been ...

First transmitted in 1960, Sir Mortimer Wheeler embarks on an epic journey from Britain to Africa, to investigate the legacy of the Roman Empire. Show more First transmitted in 1960, Sir Mortimer ...

In 1453 the Ottomans under the command of Sultan Mehmet II took the ancient capital of the Eastern Roman Empire. What led to the decline ... exceeded everything seen in several centuries, at the ...

Learn about the journey of the Greek language from its ancient origins to the vernacular of modern Greece through the lens of ...

Beginning in the late 1700’s ... People living during the golden age of the Roman Empire experienced an average 2.5 to 3 point reduction in IQ due to atmospheric lead, according to a study ...