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In AD 9 half of Rome's Western army was ambushed in a German forest and annihilated. Three legions, three cavalry units and six auxiliary regiments - some 25,000 men - were wiped out. It dealt a body blow to the empire's imperial pretensions and w
Since his death on a Persian battlefield in AD 363, the violent end of the Emperor Julian (Flavius Claudius Julianus, 332-363) has become synonymous with the death of paganism. Vilified throughout history as the "Apostate", the young philosopher
Finally, a book that puts Herculaneum back on the map! Dr Daisy Dunn What an extraordinary tour de force!' Dr Sophie Hay This is an absolute must-read Dr Jessica Venner On a beach near Naples in October 79 CE, more than 300 people stand on a beach,