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November 30, 2024

Honorius: The Roman Emperor who prohibited men from wearing trousers in Rome

Honorius (384–423) was Roman emperor from 393 to 423, ruling the Western Roman Empire. The younger son of Theodosius I and Aelia Flaccilla, he became emperor under Stilicho’s regency after...

Ancient Rome

November 26, 2019

Major Causes of the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

After a rise, comes a fall. And of course, good times don’t last forever. This was the deplorable situation that struck a once unified and soaring Roman Empire. Somewhere in...