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Book Review: The Rise of Rome
Kathryn Lomas takes in the broader Italian context to understand how the ancient city-state rose to dominate the peninsula
MHQ Book Review: War and Peace in the Ancient World
War and Peace in the Ancient World Kurt A. Raaflaub (editor), (Blackwell Publishing, 2007), […]
Can We Trust the Ancient Texts?
Some were found lying alive with their thighs and hams cut, laying bare their […]
Rome’s Big Idea
A grand long-term strategy allowed Roman rulers—both good and bad—to shape the empire’s destiny. […]
The Greatest Ancient Leader
When Theodore Ayrault Dodge, the American Civil War historian known for his love of […]
Rome’s Parthian War, A.D. 161-166
Old enemies battled in the ancient Middle East. Roman emperor Antoninus Pius (reigned A.D. […]
Rome Ravaged
In 1527 the eternal city learned what happens when a leaderless, out-of-control army runs […]
Ancient Rivalry, Modern Clash
With the Ottoman Empire in ruins, Greek and Turkish nationalists wage an epic fight […]
Did the Ancient Romans Wear Underwear?
Did the ancient Romans wear underwear?? Ryan Krause ??? Ryan, The Romans—like […]