When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.

Every year, the citizens of the Roman Republic voted for who they wanted to be consul. In the early days, Rome was ruled by kings. Romulus was supposedly the first king. The last king was Tarquin ...

Roman Bath." We asked Aicher, author of "Guide to the Aqueducts of Ancient Rome," about the Romans' sophisticated water distribution system, including its elegant aqueducts. Here's what he told us ...

maps, tables, chron ... it can also be simply read as a valuable sourcebook about ancient Rome and its political situation at that pivotal moment. Mulligan begins by weaving a story about an ancient ...

The Fall of the Republic: A Novella of Ancient Rome based on Actual Events ... Republic a valuable introduction to the subject for the lay reader unfamiliar with Roman history.