Rome and Re-Rome: A Map That Puts Two Empires Side by Side
Mussolini wanted to bring back the Roman Empire. This map shows how far he got—and just how much the two empires really had in common.
Read MoreMussolini wanted to bring back the Roman Empire. This map shows how far he got—and just how much the two empires really had in common.
Read MoreThe Roman Army had approached the South West by AD 45-47 under Aulus Plautius. Large parts of Great Britain were under occupation by the Roman Empire from AD 43 to AD 410. Throughout that time, the nation has the status of a Roman province. 46,323 Roman settlers resided in Britain from various parts of the Empire.
Read MoreAncient Rome has influenced many aspects of nowadays’s society. Development of democratic government systems, influences in language, law, art, literature, religions, infrastructure, and city-planning are fields where the effects of Roman ideas can be observed.
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Read MoreImagine history as a series of TV shows. Some nations had blockbuster openings, others suffered from bad sequels, and a few experienced disastrous reboots. Here’s how history would look if countries were TV franchises.
Read MoreAt its peak, the Roman Empire had a population of about 70 million and a population density of nearly 16 people per sq km (~ 41 people per sq mi). Opposite to the European nations of medieval times, the Roman Empire had extraordinarily high urbanization rates.
Read MoreStep into the mind of Ancient Rome with two humorous maps that show how Romans might have seen the world in 125 AD — from “stinky people” to “crazy religions.”
Read MoreReddit user CountZapolai redraws the Roman Empire using six sarcastic stereotype maps — from language and drinking habits to who’s really in charge.
Read MoreThe Latins were an ancient Italic-speaking people who inhabited the region of Latium in central Italy. They are considered one of the foundational groups in the history of Rome and played a significant role in the formation and development of the Roman civilization.
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