The romans

~ ROMAN COLISEUM ~ In this gallery are ten images of the Roman Coliseum. Built between 70 and 80 AD, this elliptical amphitheatre, once the largest of its kind, had eighty arches, each leading to a level of tiered seating that could accommodate around 50,000 spectators who watched gladiators fight.

Julius Caesar was assassinated on the Ides of March — here are some leadership lessons from the ancient Roman politician and general.

Rome's history spans 28 centuries. While Roman mythology dates the founding of Rome at around 753 BC, the site has been inhabited for much longer, making it a major human settlement for almost three millennia and one of the oldest continuously occupied cities in Europe. Eventually, the city successively became the capital of the Roman Kingdom, the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, and is regarded by many as the first-ever Imperial city and metropolis.

The chief gods of the Roman world

It is successively the capital of the Roman Kingdom, the Roman Republic, and the Roman Empire.

Ever since I came across the Vancouver Art Gallery poster featuring their latest exhibition, a corner of my heart had been preoccupied with seeing the Renaissance romanticism.

In our ongoing series about the daily life of the Ancient Romans we look at how they tied the knot

The Battle of the Milvian Bridge took place between the Roman Emperors Constantine I and Maxentius on 28 October 312. It takes its name from the Milvian Bridge, an important route over the Tiber. Constantine won the battle and started on the path that led him to end the Tetrarchy and become the sole ruler of the Roman Empire. Maxentius drowned in the Tiber during the battle.

Join food archaeologist, Farrell Monaco, and visual story-teller, Saghar Setareh, for a 5-day live-in edible archaeology master class at a palatial medieval castle hidden in a valley in the Tuscan countryside as they explore the food history of Etruria and Rome from 800 BC to the Imperial Roman Era (AD 476). June 30 to July 6, 2019 – Monte Amiata (Tuscany), Italy.

This worksheet will be an engaging resource for children learning about Roman soldiers, due to the realistic illustration with bright, clear colours. Children can practice labelling the Roman soldier's armour. Includes answer sheet. Supports the following areas of learning within Key Stage 2: History and Numeracy.

Illustration about the Roman Empire at its greatest extent in 117 AD at the time of Trajan, plus principal provinces. Vector illustration. Illustration of extension, ancient, dynasty - 42299932

Recently, a video appeared on my TikTok For You Page that got an immediate send into the group chat: A woman, speaking to camera, tells the viewer to ask the men in their lives — partners, fathers, brothers, whoever — how often they think of the Roman Empire. At first, I laughed. Then, I asked my boyfriend.