The Eastern Roman Empire had seven simultaneous emperors during the Middle Ages, between the years 1203 and 1204 AD. This was a record that the Byzantines set, living up to the most convoluted ...

There were over 80 emperors of the Roman Empire, but how much do you know about these all-powerful rulers?. | Credit: piola666/Getty Images The Roman emperors held vast wealth and control in the ...

A Medieval silk bag the size of a clenched fist is revealing previously little-known links between Westminster Abbey and Charlemagne, the first Holy Roman Emperor. The bag, which remains in the ...

But the Eastern Roman Empire lived on for another millennium – until Constantinople fell to the Turks in 1453. A few fringe scholars even argue that Rome fell in 1806 with the demise of the Holy Roman ...

He was murdered in 217 while among his most trusted soldiers, campaigning in the eastern part of the Roman Empire. According to Beard, “he's assassinated while he's having a pee on the road.” ...

Visiting, meditating or praying in Istanbul's Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom in Greek) is aesthetically and emotionally exhilarating. Built by the Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I between 532 and 537 ...

Every week for the past few months the developers at Paradox Tinto have been posting developer diaries and in-progress map screenshots from the game that everyone knows is Europa Universalis 5 ...

Languages: English, Spanish Archaeologists say they may have discovered the death site of the Roman Empire's founder in southern Italy. Excavations carried out by researchers from the University ...

Mary takes us closer to the real Roman emperors, warts and all We tend to fantasize about the absolute power of the Roman emperor. We imagine that he could do what he liked, didn't have to lift a ...

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According to research, emperor Elagabalus asked to be called "lady", and the museum will be referring to the ruler as “she” from now on. A UK museum has reclassified the ancient Roman emperor ...