The Goths
Ostrogoths prior to their arrival in Italy
The Ostrogothic king Hermanarich (also Ermanaric 350 – 375 AD) formed a tribal alliance in the 4th century. It was composed of Germanic, Sarmatian...
Ancient Rome
Geographical position of Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome lay on the left bank of the river Tiber (25 km from the mouth). In the era of empires, ancient Rome was...
Ancient Rome
Rome during period of kings
Legend about founding of Rome
Numitor – was one of Aeneas descendants, but his brother Amulis overthrew him and then he killed his son while...
Ancient Rome
Relations of Roman Republic towards neighbouring tribes (500 BC – 270 BC)
The battle of Roman Republic against the Etruscans
Contrary to the tradition of Rome, after the expulsion of Tarquinians and Etruscans and with persistent struggle...
Ancient Rome
The democratization of the Roman Republic political order (IV – III century BC)
The end of the struggle between the patricians and plebeians
The foreign policy of the V and III century was the first struggle for hegemony...
Ancient Rome
The establishment of the Roman Republic
The establishment of the Roman Republic according to tradition happened in 509 BC. On the head of the Republic were two electoral Consuls, which...
Prehistory and Archeology
Prehistoric cultures in American continent
It is known that major migrations of prehistoric humans across Beringia may have begun around 12.000 years ago. That is why the earliest Native...