Hüssen faces north, the Roman Empire at his back ... Defining and defending borders is a modern obsession too. As politicians have debated building a wall between the United States and Mexico ...
Archaeologists found the ruins of an Iron Age settlement with a “rare” ancient Roman brooch buried underneath, possibly as an ...
From 27 B.C.E. to 180 C.E., the Roman Empire saw a period of relative tranquility and prosperity now known as the Pax Romana ...
Border skirmishes continued throughout the early empire, but the barbarian ... were poised to take Aurelianum (modern-day Orleans, above), occupied by Alans. Roman commander Aetius arrived ...
They are “most commonly found along the borders of the Roman Empire, in eastern Gaul (modern-day France), Switzerland and the Rhineland (modern-day Germany).” How did a Roman brooch end up ...