Sulla's ruthless campaigns in Greece, including the devastating siege of Athens, marked a turning point in Roman history.
In Italy, it is not uncommon to find streets and neighborhoods named Cincinnatus, but even more familiar is the name of a ...
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Elon Musk and the history of the ‘Roman salute’to expressing his desire to see a “modern-day Sulla”, Musk’s views on ancient Rome demand our attention. Sulla, by the way, was the notorious first-century BC dictator who had hundreds of his ...
to expressing his desire to see a “modern-day Sulla,” Musk’s views on ancient Rome demand our attention. Sulla, by the way, was the notorious first-century BC dictator who had hundreds of ...
What did it mean to be an emperor in ancient Rome? That is the question that Mary Beard sought to answer in her 2023 book, “Emperor of Rome.” She wrote, “Everyone then, including emperors, was ...
He came. He saw. He conquered. The tale of an ambitious power-grab that turned to tyranny. How Julius Caesar dismantled five centuries of ancient Roman democracy in just 16 years.
I enjoy reading books that analyze history. Last year I received a signed copy of a book by William J. Federer titled “Change to Chains: The 6,000 Year Quest for Control.” This book was published ...
within the city’s ancient walls. But I’m in ‘New Rome’, a bizarre architectural vision of Italy’s infamous fascist dictator, Benito Mussolini. The bombastic prime minister, who is best ...
Only he, Sulla thought, could save Rome. Appian, another ancient historian ... Sulla was declared dictator by a compliant Senate he filled with lackeys. A law was passed granting him immunity ...
Just when she may have thought she was in sight of the Roman throne – the biggest prize in the ancient world – her ... was named dictator of Rome. Cleopatra followed, bringing along her ...
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