Discover how ancient Rome's ingenious public health systems—from aqueducts to sewers—solved problems our modern cities still struggle with, and how these forgotten innovations could transform urban living today.
Explore the major trading hubs of Ancient Rome, including Ostia, Alexandria, and Antioch. Discover how these cities thrived as centers of commerce, facilitating the exchange of goods like olive oil, wine, and spices across the Mediterranean, and learn about the strategic infrastructure that supported the Roman Empire's economic prosperity.
Explore the environmental challenges that contributed to the fall of the Roman Empire, including climate change and pandemics like the Antonine Plague, which weakened its economic and military stability.
