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Augustus: From Orphaned Heir to Architect of the Roman Empire

A shy teenager unexpectedly named heir to...

Rituals of the Roman Legion: Spirituality in Military Life

Explore how spirituality and rituals shaped discipline, loyalty, and morale in the Roman Legion's military life.

Rome’s Influence on Modern Festivals Worldwide (2025 Update)

Explore how ancient Roman festivals like Saturnalia shaped modern celebrations, Christmas, and New Year traditions worldwide in 2025.

Roman Festivals and Their Echoes in Contemporary Celebrations

Explore the enduring influence of Roman festivals like Saturnalia and Parentalia on our modern celebrations and cultural practices.

Household Religion: Worshiping at Home in Ancient Rome

In Ancient Rome, religion was an omnipresent force, intricately woven into the fabric of daily life. While the grandeur of public temples and state ceremonies is well-documented, the intimate realm of private religious practices played an equally vital role in Roman society.