When most people think of the Roman Empire, they see "an image of the Roman legion, the imperial eagle and that sort of military aspect — along with gladiators, which has a long association with ...

A gold Roman coin believed to be the first of its kind ever found in Britain is set to fetch thousands at auction after being ...

The largest cohort held the legion’s silver eagle standard ... Without the Roman army, there would be no Roman Empire. Julia discovers a fragment of metal - part of a Roman sword, called ...

The spread of Christianity was made a lot easier by the efficiency of the Roman Empire, but its principles were sometimes misunderstood and membership of the sect could be dangerous. Although ...