Spain is full of cities with deep roots in history, but few have as rich and well-preserved a heritage as Mérida, capital of the Extremadura region.

The secrets of Britain’s connection with the world’s least known ancient civilizations - How Bronze Age British industry ...

Brush up on the Pole family, Charles V, the Holy Roman Empire & the history that shaped the events in Episode 1 as seen on ...

Now for that “Roman” connection in the deepest heart of rural Spain. Yes, of course Italy is synonymous with all things Roman Empire (for blindingly obvious reasons), but in Ridley Scott’s ...

The Romans occupied what's now Spain from 218 B.C. until roughly the fourth century A.D. The fortress burial included a " pugio " — the standard dagger of the Roman army — that suggests the dead man ...

Spain's dynamic metropolises ... which dates back to the Roman Empire. Don't forget to take advantage of the city's equally magnificent outdoor offerings, including Barceloneta Beach.

Most soldiers in the Roman Empire came from countries outside Italy. There were soldiers from Africa, France, Germany, Spain and the Middle East. The legionaries were the elite (very best ...

The Roman Empire now stretched across Europe and the Middle East, from the borders of Scotland to southern Spain. It included North Africa, western and central Europe, and what is now Israel ...

Most soldiers in the Roman Empire came from countries outside Italy. There were soldiers from Africa, France, Germany, Spain and the Middle East. The legionaries were the elite (very best ...