During the imperial period of Rome, disease was a devastating aspect of life. As the borders of the empire continuously expanded and the population steadily...

emperor of a monarchy with Rome as its sole capital. The vast Roman territories were organized in senatorial and imperial provinces. The first two centuries...

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among many of the Christian clergy in the face of it won many converts to that religion. Disease in Imperial Rome Harper, Kyle (1 November 2017). "Solving...

Century, in which climatic change, renewed pandemic disease, and internal and external political instability led to the near-collapse of the imperial system...

unpaid Imperial army formed by 14,000 Germans, many of them Lutheran, 6,000 Spaniards and some Italian contingents occupied the scarcely defended Rome and...

Religion in ancient Rome consisted of varying imperial and provincial religious practices, which were followed both by the people of Rome as well as those...

services to residents of Rome. Although there were many sewers, public latrines, baths and other sanitation infrastructure, disease was still rampant. The...

higher office in the imperial administration. When Theodosius died on 10 January 395, the Visigoths considered their 382 treaty with Rome to have ended...

In modern historiography, ancient Rome encompasses the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC, the Roman Kingdom (753–509 BC), Roman...

Sexual attitudes and behaviors in ancient Rome are indicated by art, literature, and inscriptions, and to a lesser extent by archaeological remains such...

Santosuosso 2001, p. 214. Jones, p. 1041 Heather, p. 297 Hadas, M, et al., Imperial Rome, in Great Ages of Man: A History of the World's Cultures, New York, Time-Life...

The general Frontinus gives more detail in his official report on the problems, uses and abuses of Imperial Rome's public water supply. Notable examples...

already under Justinian I's successor, Justin II. Rome and its surroundings remained under imperial control until 756, when they became the Papal States...

Hairstyle fashion in Rome was ever changing, and particularly in the Roman Imperial Period there were a number of different ways to style hair. As with...

Freeborn women in ancient Rome were citizens (cives), but could not vote or hold political office. Because of their limited public role, women are named...

(traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire. During this period, Rome's control expanded from the city's immediate...

Slavery in ancient Rome played an important role in society and the economy. Unskilled or low-skill slaves labored in the fields, mines, and mills with...

high amounts of lead in ancient Rome led to concurrently high amounts of lead poisoning. Metals were used as a medicine for diseases such as sarcomas, rashes...

However, during the Imperial period, it became more common for men to have affairs with upper-class women. Some literature from ancient Rome even gave advice...

Medicine in ancient Rome was highly influenced by ancient Greek medicine, but also developed new practices through knowledge of the Hippocratic Corpus...

the Gallic chiefs in Viernum (near Arles). September 21 – Avitus enters Rome with a Gallic army. He restores the imperial authority in Noricum (modern Austria)...

Investigations and Related Studies of the Imperial Fora of Rome (1995 – 2007). P. Romanelli, s.v. “Boni Giacomo”, in Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (Istituto...

The Imperial Roman army was the military land force of the Roman Empire from 27 BC to 476 AD, and the final incarnation in the long history of the Roman...

list of events that took place in 2015 related to British television. The entire series of Call the Midwife was successful in the ratings this year, with...

kingdom or people in ancient Rome meant a kingdom or ancient people that was in the condition of "appearing" still independent, but in the "sphere of influence"...

the dead in imperial Rome" in: Chrystina Häuber, Franz X. Schütz and Gordon M. Winder (editors) Reconstruction and the Historic City: Rome and Abroad...

was subdivided in the fourth century AD. The province was one of the richest of the Empire and was at peace for most of the Imperial period. It contained...

peoples as subjects of a panhellenic empire, led by Rome. Hadrian energetically pursued his own Imperial ideals and personal interests. He visited almost...

Roman armies in the open field, he had proved unable to assault the city of Rome. As time went on, the armies of the late Roman and Imperial Republics also...