New research shows Roman gold and silver mining in the Balkans was central to imperial finances, coinage, and power for ...

Attila the Hun, 434-453 A.D. illustration published in 1894. Hunnic peoples migrated westward across Eurasia, switched between farming and herding, and became violent raiders in response to severe ...

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. Pp. xlii, 362. Illus., maps, chron., sidebars, appends., biblio., index. $39.99 paper. ISBN:1009420100 Using Local ...

From 500 BCE on, the Roman Empire extended its territory across parts of Europe and North Africa until its frontier totaled some 7,500 kilometres by the 2nd century. The Romanian segment, the Dacian ...

In Britain, at the northernmost edge of the empire, Rome’s normal strategies for command and control of its provinces failed horribly. For the first time in memory, the Roman army was in retreat and ...