WAS Caesarism to die when Julius, pierced with twenty-three wounds, fell dead in the Senate House of Rome? The shattered fragments of the republic never were to be pieced together, for then was ...

We are being tempted afresh to give our allegiance to men who wield great power and wealth in the hope that we will benefit ...

Caesar quickly adopted his great nephew, Augustus. He also moved fast to strengthen the northern borders of the empire and tackle its enemies in the east. At home, he reformed the Roman calendar ...

Calling this king “great” hardly seems ... Named in honor of Caesar Augustus, the project gave Herod the chance to build a completely Roman city from scratch. Photograph by Duby Tal, Albatross ...

His prospects were bleak: Rome was dangerous, engulfed by civil war between power-hungry factions. One of these was led by his great-uncle, Julius Caesar. Then Augustus got a lucky break.

But he was stopped by a confederation of Roman soldiers and Germanic tribes. Defeating the great Attila might seem ... at the service of Rome. Attila, king of the Huns from 445, invades Gaul.

The emperor ruled over the Roman Empire, a bit like a king ... Emperors changed Britain? Great! You can help us rate how impressive they were. First up, Julius Caesar. He wasn’t actually ...

Caesar’s Great Success is a good read for anyone interested in the Roman army, or logistics over the ages, albeit a few maps might have been of help. Note: Caesar’s Great Success is also available in ...

The emperor ruled over the Roman Empire, a bit like a king ... Emperors changed Britain? Great! You can help us rate how impressive they were. First up, Julius Caesar. He wasn’t actually ...