Discovered on accident in Rimini, Italy, this surgeon’s house and the hooks, scalpels, and mortars inside have expanded what we knew about ancient medicine.

Never the preferred heir, Tiberius (42 BC – 37 AD / reigned 14 – 37 AD) soon showed why Augustus had wanted someone else. His political inability, poor judgment and jealousy led Rome into a ...

Tiberius left Rome in the hands of powerful Praetorian ... vengeful ruler who engaged in open war with the Senate. While ...

Rome was not always able to honor the important promise of land. In 14 AD, just after Tiberius had become emperor, a mutiny broke out among legions in central Europe. Soldiers complained that Rome ...

In episode one of the series, we meet Livia, wife of Rome’s first emperor Augustus and mother of its second, Tiberius ... flagrant sexual excesses. One ancient writer describes Julia, Augustus ...

A 2000 year old novel, considered a “gossip-y” account of the Roman ... Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, Nero, Galba, Otho, Vitellius, Vespasian, Titus and Domitian. Detailing ancient policy ...