Certainly, the Roman Empire, throughout its long history, had several emperors who significantly impacted the course of events. World History Edu presents ten Roman emperors whose actions and reigns were...
“I found Rome a city of bricks, and left it a city of marble.” (“Marmoream se relinquere, quam latericiam accepisset”). So goes one of the last things Roman Emperor Augustus...
For many centuries, the Roman Empire had its fair share of rulers. However, not all of them excelled at leading the empire. While some of them ruled fairly, many of...
Emperor Trajan: Fast Facts Born: Marcus Ulpius Traianus Reign: 98- 117 AD Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Predecessor: Nerva Successor: Hadrian Born: September 18, 53 AD Place of birth: Italica, Hispania Died: August...
Given Rome’s chaotic history of conflicts, it seems nearly impossible to believe that the republic, and later empire, spent 200 years of stability and relative peace. But that was exactly...
