Adopted by Caesar, Augustus (c.62 BC – 14 AD / Reigned 31 BC – 14 AD) had to fight for his throne. His long rule saw a huge expansion in the Roman Empire and the beginnings of a dynasty that ...

An ancient book about Roman emperors has become a modern bestseller, captivating readers with its timeless stories of power ...

The discovery changes the whole timeline of the collapse. A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once ...

Caesar was a Roman consul from 46BC to 44BC. He was eventually given the title of ‘dictator for life’ in 44BC, meaning he could rule the Roman Empire alone. He was assassinated in the Senate ...

Julius Caesar had become Rome’s first dictator ... he called “a slow and secret poison” into the vitals of the Roman Empire, whose residually republican citizens "no longer possessed that ...

From famed French author Jean-Pierre Pecau and legendary artist Max Von Fafner comes a tale of a gladiator's quest for ...

Time for the Romans was divided differently, with the Kalends, the Ides at the start and middle of each month, respectively, and the Nones sitting between them. With the intention of maintaining and ...