The Roman ruler was a learned historian, a passionate gambler, and a morbidly suspicious man. Ancient authors also left ...
The limestone slab's inscription states that Claudius “extended and redefined the pomerium because he had increased the boundaries of the Roman people.” Sovrintendenza Roma For the first time in 100 ...
A recent study analyzes the attempt by the Roman emperor Claudius, who ruled from 41 to 54 CE, to promote haruspicy, the ancient art of divination that involved examining the entrails of animals to ...
Disfigured, awkward and clumsy, Claudius (10 BC – 54 AD / Reigned 41 – 54 AD) was the black sheep of his family and an unlikely emperor. Once in place, he was fairly successful, but his poor taste in ...
I, Claudius, Plebs and Those About to Die: a look back at five decades of Ancient Rome on television
How often do you think about the Roman empire? That was the question posed by a highly popular TikTok trend from last year. Women the world over were surprised to find out that, for many men, the ...
THINK LOCKDOWN IS bad? Imagine being surrounded by unimaginable luxury, knowing that one wrong word or glance means your death. That’s the situation in which British author Robert Graves plunks ...
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