Ancient Rome
The Second Triumvirate (Gaius Octavius, Marcus Antonius, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus)
Caesar's soldiers and veterans who served in the Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony) and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus Younger troops and in Octavian legions wanted to...
Ancient Rome
Octavian Augustus reign in Roman Empire (27 BC – 14 AD) – Principate
When Octavian Augustus (Gaius Octavius) in 29 BC, returned from Egypt to Rome, his power was complete. He was at the head of a...
Ancient Rome
Julio – Claudian dynasty in Roman empire (14 – 69 AD)
Octavian Augustus had only one child, a daughter, Julia, because his two sons had died when they were young boys. Octavian last wife, Livia...
Ancient Rome
A Roman gold coin depicting the Emperor Nero found in Jerusalem
The discovery of a rare Roman gold coin with the name of the Roman Emperor Nero (From Julio-Claudian dynasty) at the University of North...
Ancient Rome
Short facts about Flavian dynasty in Roman Empire (69 – 96 AD)
The Roman army had played a significant role in the struggle for power after the death of Nero Claudius Caesar in 68 AD. The...
Ancient Rome
Five good Emperors – Antonine Dynasty (96 – 192 AD)
As the Roman Senate organized the murder of Domitian, it also took the lead role in the selection of the new ruler. The Senate...
Ancient Rome
The crisis of the Roman Empire and colonate
Most historians marked the year 180 AD, as the beginning of decline of the Roman Empire, and this was the moment when Marcus Aurelius...