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Sulla’s March on Rome and the Invention of Republican Dictatorship

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

The Hidden Constitution: How Rome’s Republic Survived 500 Years While Modern Democracies Struggle

Discover the forgotten constitutional mechanisms that powered Rome's 500-year republic and continue to influence modern governance. Learn how the balance between patricians and plebeians created a remarkable system of checks and balances that modern democracies still emulate today.

Uncovering LGBTQ+ Histories in Ancient Rome Beyond Stereotypes

Explore the rich, diverse LGBTQ+ histories of Ancient Rome beyond stereotypes, revealing complex gender and sexual identities.

Crime and Punishment on the Streets of Imperial Rome

Explore crime, punishment, and social justice in Imperial Rome, revealing how law shaped society and influenced modern legal systems.

Medical Tools and Surgical Practices of the Romans Compared to Today’s Innovations

Explore how Roman surgical tools and practices shaped modern medical innovations and techniques in surgery today.

The Brutus Protocol: How One Man’s Decision Changed Democracy Forever

The Dagger That Shaped Democracy Blood dripped from...

Bizarre Superstitions of Ancient Rome Still Echoing in Modern Times

Explore bizarre Ancient Roman superstitions and their surprising influence on modern beliefs, symbols, and daily practices.

The Ancient Amazon: How Rome’s Silk Road Created Our First Global Economy

Discover how Roman merchants established the world's first interconnected economy through the Silk Road trade network, creating parallels to today's digital marketplaces and forever changing global commerce.