Professor of Ancient Rome Lauren D. Ginsberg answers the internet's burning questions about the Roman Empire. What did Romans snack on in the Colosseum? Why does Ancient Roman concrete differ from modern forms of concrete? Did gladiators really fight lio
Author Malcolm Gladwell answers the web's most searched questions about research. How do you avoid confirmation bias? Is the 10,000 hours rule actually real? Does anyone go to libraries anymore? Is Wikipedia a reliable resource? Did McDonald's fries tast
I'm sending this email from a computer in a youth hostel(青年旅社).I'm on a hikingtrip with my brother.We're walking along Hadrian's Wall.It crosses England from oneside to the other.The Romans built it about 1,900 years ago.This was the edge of theRoman Empire(帝国)then.It is ...
It crosses England from oneside to the other The Romans built t about 1,900 years ago. This was the edge of theRoman Empire(帝国) then. I is said the Romans probably buitthe wall to keep out thepeople who lived north of here.There's stll quite a lot of the wall left but in some...
The Romans built it about 1,900 years ago. This was the edge of theRoman Empire(帝国) then. Itis said the Romans probably buil the wall to keep out thepeople who lived north of here.There's stll quite a lot of the wall left, but in some places it's disappearedcompletely. Over the...
Hadrian is the correct answer because he was the Roman Emperor who ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall in 122 A.D. The wall was built to mark the northernmost frontier of the Roman Empire in Britain and served as a defensive fortification. It stretched across northern Britain, from th...
British history has been a history of invasions. Before the first century AD Britain was made up of many tribal kingdoms of Celtic people: a powerful culture originating in central Europe. Then in 43AD Britain was invaded by the Roman empire, and England and Wales (though not Scotland or ...
These trivia questions will take you on a tour around the world. Just how much do you know about each country? What is the name of the thin and long country that spans more than half of the western coast of South America? Answer:Chile ...
Then in 43AD Britain was invaded by the Roman empire, and England and Wales (though not Scotland or Ireland) became a part of the Roman empire for nearly 400 years.Two more groups of invaders were to come after the English: from the late 8th century on, raiders from Scandinavia, the ...
Barbecue chef Rodney Scott takes to Twitter to answer the internet's burning questions about barbecue. What's the difference between barbecue and grilling? What does the 'Q' stand for in BBQ? What's the best cut of meat to barbecue with? What's the most