A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far ...
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The beginning of the end of Roman Britain, Severus, civil wars, and the crumbling of imperial control
This video follows Roman Britain into its most violent and uncertain age, from Severus’ devastating northern wars to usurpations, civil conflict, and relentless barbarian raids. It shows how the ...
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Hundreds of Ancient Roman Blade Sharpeners Emerge From a Riverbank in England, Revealing the Ruins of a 2,000-Year-Old Whetstone Factory
Archaeologists think the newly discovered artifacts remained at the production site because they were deemed unusable. Large ...
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Rome’s war for Britain was not over, Caratacus in Wales, tribal coalitions, and a captive king’s famous speech
Claudius won the province, but Britain’s resistance reorganized around Caratacus, whose prestige and alliances kept Rome fighting year after year. This chapter follows the hard campaigns into Wales, ...
In this installment of NPR's "Word of the Week" series we trace the origins of the "cravat" (borrowed from the French ...
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