Roman outpost An aerial view shows the excavated ruins of the third-century Roman fort at Vindolanda, Northumberland, England. First built around A.D. 85, Vindolanda was part of a line of military ...

How Rome Survived an Existential Crisis Prof. Sage (Emeritus Cincinnati) tackles one of the most difficult periods in Roman history, the “Crisis of the Third Century.” This fifty-year period (c. A.D.

Rome's "Crisis of the Third Century" I enjoy Pen & Sword's ancient military histories, which often center on one commanding individual. They are shaped to be more broadly readable than purely ...

The largest collection of Roman coins found in Spain is now on exhibit. The museum display features 50,000 ancient coins from the third and fourth centuries A.D.

Pre-Roman Britain was settled by Celtic-speaking peoples organized into tribes. The Iceni, of what is now eastern England, were led by Queen Boudica, whose revolt of A.D. 60 seriously disrupted ...