The “barbarian” warriors who toppled the Roman empire did so with the help of psychoactive drugs, boffins have revealed. ...

Brush up on the Pole family, Charles V, the Holy Roman Empire & the history that shaped the events in Episode 1 as seen on ...

During a recent excavation on the grounds of a mansion in Slovakia, researchers discovered something remarkable: a Roman ...

What comes to mind when you think about the kind of Roman Emperor who managed to establish an indestructible empire?

The Roman Empire's pervasive influence once reached ... now suspect it caused widespread neurological damage over much of Europe, including most of what is now Great Britain.

The discovery changes the whole timeline of the collapse. A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far longer than ...

Europe’s oldest tree has been standing for an incredible 1,647 years. The tree is a small common juniper which is growing in the Finnish Lapland. It has been standing since the Roman Empire and ...

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.

More than 1,500 years after its collapse in A.D. 476, the Roman Empire has seen a resurgence in the unlikeliest of settings — social media. Online users, predominantly on the video-sharing app ...

but came from places within the Roman empire, including Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. They were treated very differently. Legionaries were often given benefits, like land to farm when ...