Roman generals and emperors offer important lessons about the dangers of authoritarian rule. In an attempt to always appear strong, or even to be a god, Roman rulers surrounded themselves with weak ...

The start of imperial Rome is officially dated to 27 BCE, when Gaius Octavius Caesar was awarded the name Augustus, signaling ...

And if Trump wanted to be Emperor of America, there is no better Roman emperor for Trump to emulate than Emperor Caligula. Trump has mused that according to Article II of the Constitution ...

BCE, the Romans began using the silver denarius as their standard form of currency. As the Republic grew in size and stature, ...

Absolute power corrupts as the 1980 spectacle returns in an expanded way, depicting the famous emperor's reign in ancient Rome. Violence/sex/mature themes/flashing images. (2023)(173 mins) ...