Although the Roman economy lacked stocks and modern markets, elite investment strategies triggered crises that feel strikingly familiar today, from housing collapses during civil wars to speculative ...

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The symbol of Western Civilization, the Acropolis' Parthenon was converted to a Christian church for almost a millennium, ...

Many of the world’s earliest archives and libraries were destroyed thousands of years ago, leaving behind only fragments of ...

One of the best historical sites to visit on the island, Villa Jovis is an archeological ruin from the Roman period. It was built by the Roman emperor Tiberius, who commissioned 12 villas on Capri in ...

The transformation of the Roman Empire into what modern historians call Byzantium was not a single event but a gradual ...

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