Det forntida romerska riket

The city of Rome depended on a complex system of aqueducts for survival, and Frontinus purports to tell his readers how best to manage this system. Although his text is largely …

Constantine: Religious Faith and Imperial Policy brings together some of the English-speaking world’s leading Constantinian scholars for an interdisciplinary study of the life and …

Caesar Augustus promoted a modest image of himself as the first among equals (princeps), a characterization that was as recognized with the ancient Romans as it is with many …

Seit der Freilegung (1902) des zentralen Wasserverteilungsgebäudes (Castellum Aquae) im antiken Pompeji gibt es nicht nur eine Theorie darüber, wie die Wasserversorgung und …

Commodus is synonymous with debauchery and megalomania, best remembered for fighting as a gladiator. Ridiculed and maligned by historians since his own time, modern popular culture …

The ruins of Ostia, main harbour of Imperial Rome, were uncovered in the late nineteenth and first half of the twentieth century. In the present volume the remains of three …

"e;A must for anyone interested in the Roman Empire and its impact on world history."e; Tony Robinson, star of Blackadder and Time Team This entertaining and informative …

From the international bestselling Valerio Massimo Manfredi, Wolves of Rome is a historical thriller about two brothers and the betrayal of Teutoburg Forest that devastated the …

A penetrating and lucid history of the best-known and most spectacular monument to the Roman Empire in Britain. Taking into account new research findings about the building of the …

Ein verkannter Soldatenkaiser - Valerians Politik als Weg aus der Krise Im Jahr 260 wurde Kaiser Valerian vom Sasanidenkonig Shabuhr I. gefangengenommen - die bis dahin grote …