The Huns, the nomadic warriors who devastated the Western Roman Empire, have long been a source of fascination and mystery for historians. These formidable invaders, led by the infamous Attila the Hun ...

Excavations at a central Italian city upended the belief that it served as a “backwater town” during the Roman era, finding instead it was a thriving centre till the 3rd century. At such a critical ...

The excavation of an ancient Roman city has rewritten the history of the Empire's collapse, archaeologists say. A team of researchers led by the University of Cambridge completed a 13-year dig at ...

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The column is one of the most distinctive monumental sculptures to have survived the fall of Rome. For centuries classicists have treated the carvings as a visual history of the wars, with Trajan ...

31, No. 2, Feb., 1917 Climatic Change and Agricultural Exhaust... Climatic Change and Agricultural Exhaustion as Elements in the Fall of Rome This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer ...

To find catacombs, go to Rome, home of some of the oldest and longest burial underground tunnels in the world. "Hundreds of kilometers of catacombs run underneath the town and its outskirts," says ...

He was also very patient, explaining parts of Roman history I was unfamiliar with, and letting me take a look around for myself and stare a bit longer at some parts out of awe. Helpfully ...

It’s one of hundreds of sites that remain long after the Romans left Britain, and just part of the legacy of Ancient Rome. Now Bath was named after the Romans left. But there are plenty of towns ...