The Roman Empire conjures up images of military power, gladiatorial contests, and feats of engineering, but to the men who ruled, life was complicated and fraught with risk. Julius Caesar, whose power ...
The goat’s blood-drinking White supremacist and failed Senate candidate who participated in the torch-lit march across University of Virginia Grounds before the infamous Unite the Right ...
Bust of Augustus, celebrated as Rome’s savior, whom Tacitus recast as a master of propaganda—masking autocracy as duty, trading liberty for the Pax Romana, and setting the template for modern power.