The Latest Breaking News from the Roman Empire

14th February is widely known as the day of celebrating love and happiness. On this day, people who are in love often indulge in all the sweet, cheesy, and heartfelt gestures for their partners or potential dates. From handwritten notes and surprise gifts to romantic dinners and long conversations, the…

The British northern frontier was the edge of the Roman world — and a place of violence, boredom and opportunity, experts told Live Science.

Because of its short occupations of Lowland Scotland, the Roman Empire has left relatively little behind, especially when compared to other places…

The question of which Roman emperor ruled the longest is tricky to answer.

The wall is the largest Roman archaeological feature in Britain and was built to defend the northernmost limit of the Roman Empire.

If you slipped back through time to taste a dish from the Roman Empire, you’d likely be sampling some fermented fish sauce.

Scientists believe the famed ‘Methuselah tree’ was alive before the foundation of the Roman Empire and the building of the Giza pyramids

Before artificial sweeteners, people satisfied their cravings for sweetness with natural products, including honey or dried fruit. Raisin wines, made by drying grapes before fermentation, were particularly popular. Historical records show these wines, some known as passum, were enjoyed in the Roman Empire and throughout medieval Europe. The most famous…

Catholicism did not begin as a “white” faith. Born on the eastern rim of the Mediterranean, it spread through the trading routes and legions of the Roman Empire into Africa, Asia and, only later, what we now call Europe.