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It would have at least five floors, but there are records of some reaching nine – despite height restrictions imposed by a number of Emperors. Augustus put the cap at 68 Roman feet (about 21 metres), ...

A collection of more than 14,000 Roman artefacts found during building work has been donated to the London Museum.

Aulus Vitellius began his political career as a governor in the provinces, serving as proconsul in Africa and legate in Germany. The Roman people liked him because he was gentle, didn’t kill anyone, ...

Here are five facts about the insulae… An insula (the Latin word for ‘island’) typically occupied a city block with roads on every side, hence the name. It would have at least five floors, but there ...

I. Gladiators came from many different backgrounds. They largely came from the lower echelons of Roman society. Some of the earliest were prisoners of war, who fought wearing their own culture's ...

5) The real name One of the best parts about the Tribal Chief's character is his ring name, Roman Reigns. It is catchy and marketable, perfect for the top star of WWE. While he has been playing ...

Over time, the people of Britain and the Romans mixed. The Britons began to live the Roman lifestyle and the Romans took on local customs. People mainly lived in small villages of wooden houses ...