Here, we explore six notable civilizations that have collapsed, shedding light on some of the causes behind their demise and ...

Turning points in ancient Roman history and some of the Empire's greatest stories are brought to life in this drama documentary series.

A new, and innovative chronological overview of Roman history, the volumes noted here are the first of what seems likely to be a four or five volume set. The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire is ...

The Roman emperor Nero is known as one of history ... then sent her home in a ship that was designed to fall apart in order to kill her – but she survived. So instead, he accused her of ...

Many historians agree that the fall of the Western Roman Empire, usually dated to the fall of ancient Rome in 476 CE ... Theories include poor management, pressure from Germanic people, the rise of ...

Read more about the rise and fall of ancient civilizations. Uncover the people, events, and cultures that laid the foundation for modern society—from Egyptian pharaohs, to legendary Roman ...

From the fall of Rome to the rise of Christianity, Tom Holland's books offer a modern lens on ancient history. Here, we rank ...

The roots of lawn darts don't come from the popular bar game they're named after, instead their history can be found in an ancient Greet and Roman war weapon called a plumbata. Thought to have ...