A study of the Roman conquest of Anatolia reveals how imperial expansion fueled economic growth but ultimately triggered ...

A recent MIT-led study reveals that Roman concrete’s strength comes from volcanic ash, lime clasts, and hot mixing, giving it self-healing powers that modern cement lacks.

On that cold, quiet morning of May 29, 1453, the jewel of the Eastern Roman Empire, girded by titanic Theodosian walls and the Bosphorus Strait, a bastion of Christianity in the East for more than a t ...

Witness the entire story of the Roman Empire’s rise and fall through powerful visual charts. From conquests to collapse, the data tells it all in just minutes.

Other under-explored epics include the rise of Òsun-Òsogbo and her first priestess, the bitter Jalumo war, and the establishment of Kétu by the Ànàgó, custodians of Yoruba identity in modern-day Benin ...

It’s not as farfetched as it may seem. Eboracum was home to the 6th Legion of the Roman Empire, which had several soldiers who came from North Africa. In fact, Pearce notes Roman-era pottery ...

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THE Arts Society Henley has a new committee member, Simon Salisbury. He will be looking after our holiday programme from now on. He used to run the Buckinghamshire Music Centre and has great ...

Anno 117: Pax Romana will be released in winter of 2025 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Amazon Luna, and PC via Steam, Epic Games, ...

He notes that the previous Anno game, 2019’s 1800, was the first mainline entry to come to consoles. This gave the team a ...

I spent hundreds of hours on “Civilization” and its sequels, but I haven’t played many others in the genre beyond Amplitude ...

Transporting Ubisoft’s city-building and strategy series to the ancient era, Anno 117 preserves the fundamentals despite the ...