Spreading the word Over 30 years, Paul clocked up around 10,000 miles, traveling across the Roman Empire. He preached in some of the empire’s most important cities. Although places like Ephesus ...
Synagogues were classified as colleges to get around Roman laws banning secret societies and the temples were allowed to collect the yearly tax paid by all Jewish men for temple maintenance.
After Caesar’s death, the Romans, now under Emperor Augustus, increased their influence over Swiss territory. The Rhaetians came under Roman rule in 15 BC. However, the attempt by the Romans to ...
Founded in 181 B.C. as a Roman military colony, Aquileia became an important economic center of the Roman Empire. Its strategic position, at the end of the Amber Road and on the way to the province of ...
The Roman Empire lasted over a millennia and controlled ... it was just as good at taking fortified structures and walled cities. At this core were various siege weapons, including the famous ...
Jean Charles Blais had no idea that his studio in southern France was hiding a Roman funerary inscription ... classical pottery are on display in the city of Thessaloniki's new underground ...