Find a timeline and list of Roman Emperors. Discover the greatest Roman Emperors, read about the first and second emperors of ancient Rome, and...
Although Rome has seen excellent leaders and rulers that brought about its greatest achievements, it also had plenty of second class Emperors that destroyed the hard work of their predecessors, for various reasons�most of which were petty. Here's a list of the 15 infamous Roman emperors and...
Akhenaton was a pharaoh who moved Egypt's capital to a newly-built city in Amarna and attempted to ban worship of the Egyptian Gods in favor of Aten, the sun disk. He was opposed by priests of Amun-Ra, who were believed to have assassinated the pharaoh. After his death, the priests ...
Akhenaton was a pharaoh who moved Egypt's capital to a newly-built city in Amarna and attempted to ban worship of the Egyptian Gods in favor of Aten, the sun disk. He was opposed by priests of Amun-Ra, who were believed to have assassinated the pharaoh. After his death, the priests ...
Throughout the annals of history, numerous famous emperors have risen to power, leaving monumental marks on the world with their unique personalities and ...
Each card provides the name, dates of reign, and notable facts about each of the kings who ruled the Achaemenid Empire, beginning with Cyrus the Great, who became king in 559 BCE and later converted his kingdom into the Achaemenid Empire after conquering the Median Empire. The cards cover ...
of legend, records remain of enough tough ancient warriors to make any collective army shudder in their combat boots. Even when standing alone, on top of the corpses of those who defied them, covered in blood and clutching at least two weapons these warriors were able to strike fear into ...
Commissioned by Septimius Severus before his death, the baths were named after his son, emperor Caracalla who reigned from AD 211-221. Caracalla is remembered as one of the most notorious of emperors due to the massacres and persecutions he authorised and initiated throughout the Empire. Despit...
Many of these works were preserved in Byzantine libraries, and some of them did later became known to those dualist groups. The only Gnostics who may have survived into the age of Christian dualism were the Marcionites. Marcion (d. c. 160) was concerned with the problem, which has ...
This volume also discusses the reign of Sennacherib, who ascended to the throne after the mysterious death of Sargon II in 705 B.C.E. As was the case many times with kings in ancient Assyria, Sennacherib was assassinated, leaving his son, Esarhaddon the legal heir to the throne. We owe...