Under Augustus and his successors, the empire experienced 200 years of relative peace and prosperity. Here are 40 maps that ... At its height around 100 AD, the Roman Empire stretched from Britain ...

Shortly before 1200 the the red flag with white cross replaced the original, completely red, flag of the Holy Roman Empire, on which the Emperor superimposed a white cross when he embarked on crusades ...

Every week for the past few months the developers at Paradox Tinto have been posting developer diaries and in-progress map screenshots from the game that everyone knows is Europa Universalis 5 ...