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The Numbers Behind Ancient Rome: Stats that Define *the* Supercity of the Ancient World
Ancient Rome achieved urban milestones centuries ahead of its time, with innovations like shopping malls, public welfare, and ...
PBS1 个月
Bust of Nerva the Emperor
It was also very successful. As emperor, Trajan expanded the Roman Empire to become larger than ever before. He conquered Dacia (now part of Romania), which provided land for Roman settlers and ...
National Geographic news1 年
A War Diary Soars Over Rome
The forum was “unique under the heavens ... of protection money out of the Roman Empire while sending warriors to raid its frontier towns. In 101 Trajan moved to punish the troublesome ...
BBC1 年
KS2 History: The Romans. 2: The Roman Empire
JULIA: I’m helping out with this archaeological dig at Hadrian’s Wall in the North of England. This wall was built nearly two thousand years ago by the Romans, and the things found here tell ...
PBS1 个月
A Roman Equestrian sculpture
Ranking immediately below senators, equestrians became an important human resource, whose work underpinned the smooth running of the Roman Empire ... the Emperor Trajan would be in power and ...