Although he did not rule for long, he gave Rome fresh hope and a whole dynasty of emperors. Born into an aristocratic family in around 100 BC, Julius Caesar grew up in dangerous times. Rome could ...

Something tells me US president Donald Trump would love to be a Roman emperor. The mythology of unrestrained power with ...

After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, its legacy didn't vanish - it was pursued, claimed, and reimagined. In this video, we trace the many powers that sought to inherit Rome’s authority, from ...

Roman proconsul Julius Caesar conducts a series of military campaigns ... later becoming the Emperor Augustus. Under this brilliant, implacable leader, the new Roman Empire buried the old ...

Roman Grand Strategy Under Tiberius (Bokförlaget Stolpe, 2024) In AD 9, three Roman legions suffered a massacre in a ...

Augustus was Julius Caesar's great-nephew ... up the steps and into the temple would literally be crushing the Roman Emperor under their feet. And if you look closely again at the head, you ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Around 2,500 years ago, the city of Rome was at the centre of a huge empire that stretched from Scotland to Syria.

Granted, he was the adopted son of the powerful dictator Julius Caesar. But he wasn't ... the Five Good Emperors. Before his time, the Roman Republic had been roiled by a number of civil wars ...

Augustus was Rome’s first emperor. In so becoming ... In the later republic, some of those men—notably, Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus—grew so extraordinarily rich and influential that they began ...

Although he did not rule for long, he gave Rome fresh hope and a whole dynasty of emperors. Born into an aristocratic family in around 100 BC, Julius Caesar grew up in dangerous times. Rome could ...

Julius Caesar's popularity soars when he returns to Rome victorious after defeating the sons of Pompey. While the commoners continue to worship Caesar, the leaders of Rome become wary of Caesar's ...