From Augustus Caesar proclaiming himself the first emperor of Rome in 31BC to the fall of the empire in 476 AD, we’ve curated a selection of the best books about Roman history below. SPQR ...

Why can we say that 146 BCE was crucial in the formation of the Roman Empire, perhaps more than any other single year?

Any reader with an abiding interest in the subject will find this book to be a worthwhile investment. Kaldellis writes, “The history of the New Roman Empire is one of the most fascinating tales in ...

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A humorous TikTok trend last year revealed that average American guys think about the Roman Empire anywhere from once ... for ships in Roman times. The book of Acts in the Bible describes ...

It’s one of only four known Roman camps in the Netherlands and was really just a rest stop between larger fortifications.

The Indian subcontinent’s connections to the West, especially via the Roman empire, were far richer than once thought.

Which material was popularized in ancient Egypt (and later used by Greece and the Roman Empire) for writing books and other documents ... in his 37-volume “Natural History” encyclopedia?

In his new book The Silver Empire: how Germany created its first ... His research interests include late medieval and early modern economic history; the Holy Roman Empire; economic and, specifically, ...