When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.

1. Caecilia – Blind 2. Cassius – Empty, or vain 3. Claudia – Lame, or limping 4. Cornelia – Horn 5. Crispin – Curly-haired 6.

Rome was famous for rejecting the idea of kingship. For almost 500 years, Rome was a staunch Republic, with rules in place to ...

If you want a name that carries with it the weight of history, why not consider one from Ancient Rome ... and the Senate. We’ve compiled a mighty legion of the most magnificent Roman names ...

Ancient manuscripts detailing the events during the Roman Empire are believed to contain 'first hand' evidence about the life and death of Jesus Christ. The Annals, written by the Roman historian ...

Yet today, the only reference you will find to her in pop culture is as a minor character in the hack-and-slash video game Dante’s Inferno (where she is called “the greediest woman in all of Rome”).

Roman historian Tacitus ... Christians were treated in Rome. The Annals are based on official records and accounts from the Roman Empire era. Image credits: Canva Ancient manuscripts, called ...