Recent emphasis on climate science has impacted how we think about ancient civilizations. Long-held theories about the collapse of ancient civilizations are starting to change. Climate change wasn't ...
The Byzantium Empire was the longest lasting empire in the western world. It was inaugurated in 330 A.D. when Roman Emperor Constantine the Great moved the capital of the Empire from Rome to Byzantium ...
A recent study from Oxford and Warsaw Universities offers a fresh perspective on the fall of the Eastern Roman Empire. Contrary to the popular belief that climate change and the Justinianic Plague ...
An analysis of pollen from Lake Volvi in Greece has unexpectedly revealed that nomads thrived in this region for centuries after the chaos unleashed by the collapse of the Roman Empire. In some other ...
America’s financial mismanagement has gotten so bad that some say our country’s decline is now inevitable, drawing parallels to the Roman Empire’s collapse. That comparison is unfair for two reasons.
As the Roman Empire crumbled, thinkers like Zosimus and Damascius offered a pagan view of what went wrong. This video ...
In Croatia, archaeologists have discovered a mass grave dating back to the third century CE that indicates another key to ...
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