A study of the Roman conquest of Anatolia reveals how imperial expansion fueled economic growth but ultimately triggered ...

Archaeologists have found the remains of a Roman fortress in northern Sinai. The discovery illuminates the Roman Empire’s ...

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This is Shudao, or "Roads to Shu". Shu is a historical term roughly referring to present-day Sichuan province. The ancient ...

The renowned Silk Road was a network of trade routes that spanned the Asian, North African, and European continents between ...

I spent hundreds of hours on “Civilization” and its sequels, but I haven’t played many others in the genre beyond Amplitude ...

The fan favourite city-building series takes a welcome step back in time to second century Rome, as Anno 117 puts you in control of ancient Britain.

For the 110 people working on Anno 117: Pax Romana, the upcoming city-builder from Ubisoft Mainz, every game in the franchise ...

Rome wasn't built in a day, but at least you can construct a nice aqueduct in a few hours.

The Indian subcontinent’s connections to the West, especially via the Roman empire, were far richer than once thought.

The importance of this trade to the Roman Empire’s economy cannot be ... transforming the Golden Road into a network dominated by Islamic maritime commerce. This introduced a new layer ...