Think you know ancient Rome? Think again. Discover the truth behind 7 popular Roman history myths—from thumbs-down gladiator signals and vomitoriums to Nero’s “fiddle” and lead poisoning. Uncover what really happened and why understanding the real Roman world matters more than ever.
Discover how the Roman Republic's ingenious political safeguards—from the dual consul system to strict term limits—offer powerful solutions to today's democratic vulnerabilities and governance crises.