Emperor Titus, who ruled from 79 to 81 AD ( Gladiator 2 is set in 211 AD), oversaw the construction of the Colosseum and, ...

It was even rumored that he had helped speed his brother Titus towards his death. “Master and God” As emperor, Domitian was hated by the Roman aristocracy, largely because of his cruelty and ...

Finally, he wasted no time establishing his dynasty, insisting that his two sons – Titus and Domitian ... he joked, mocking the Roman tendency to turn dead emperors into gods, "I think ...

Now “Gladiator” is back, with the sequel storming modern arenas (called cinemas) on November 15th in Britain and November ...

The Arch of Titus, in the city’s historic center ... it shows the soon-to-be emperor leading a procession of Roman soldiers and captured Jews bearing the spoils of the temple, including its ...

While naval battles in the Colosseum were recorded under the reigns of emperors Titus and Domitian, the notion of ...

Retired builder Paul Capewell described the Roman coin as his “most exciting ... He discovered the silver coin, issued by the Emperor Trajan in AD 107 after he had recalled all the worn ...

Around 1480 a few excavators began digging on the Oppian Hill and found what they thought were the ruins of the Baths of Titus ... which Roman emperors typically procured by raiding other countries.

Retired builder Paul Capewell described the Roman coin as his “most exciting ... He discovered the silver coin, issued by the Emperor Trajan in AD 107 after he had recalled all the worn ...

The former soldier adopted a military-style beard, even in official portraits, a first for a Roman emperor ... the tombstone of luckless centurion Titus Annius, who was “killed in the war ...