Tag: Pharaoh

Explore how Pompey the Great, Rome’s military genius, reshaped the eastern empire by defeating piracy and Mithridates VI, yet ultimately fell to Julius Caesar, illustrating the fatal contradictions of the late Roman Republic.

Sulla’s decision to lead Roman legions against...

Explore Rome's linguistic diversity, from Latin and Greek dominance to lost languages like Gaulish and Punic in a multilingual empire.

Discover the surprising truth about sexuality in ancient Rome that history books sanitize—from power dynamics trumping gender to sexual customs that challenge everything we thought we knew about this influential civilization.

Explore how conquered territories shaped Roman art through cultural exchange, Hellenistic influences, and innovative adaptations.

Explore the cultural exchange between Rome and ancient Egypt, highlighting art, religion, trade, and political dynamics shaping both civilizations.

Explore the influential roles of Roman women like Cleopatra and Octavia in shaping political alliances and power dynamics in ancient Rome.