SPQR | Ancient Rome and the Ancient WorldWhy Is Gaius Julius Caesar Not Considered an Emperor of the Roman Empire?It’s hard to imagine a more famous figure in ancient Roman history — a military leader, politician, and statesman — than Gaius Julius…Dec 52
Martino SacchiThe Intimate Life of an Emperor10 Things You Don’t Know About Napoleon BonaparteApr 117
Jack Patrick BrooksOtho — The Emperor of Rome and His Bitter and Brief ReignBeing a Roman emperor was a thankless task that usually ended with your head being paraded around a city you swore to defend. For the…Jan 21Jan 21
SPQR | Ancient Rome and the Ancient WorldHow and Why Was Emperor Galba Killed?The death of Nero marked the beginning of a new era in Roman history — a turbulent time when power was seized through force, the empire…Nov 251Nov 251
Lynn-C“The Power Behind the Harem: Why China’s Emperors Had Thousands of Consorts”Are Consort, or Concubines, as the Emperor’s beloved lady only for one — night stand?Sep 8Sep 8
SPQR | Ancient Rome and the Ancient WorldWhy Is Gaius Julius Caesar Not Considered an Emperor of the Roman Empire?It’s hard to imagine a more famous figure in ancient Roman history — a military leader, politician, and statesman — than Gaius Julius…Dec 52
Martino SacchiThe Intimate Life of an Emperor10 Things You Don’t Know About Napoleon BonaparteApr 117
Jack Patrick BrooksOtho — The Emperor of Rome and His Bitter and Brief ReignBeing a Roman emperor was a thankless task that usually ended with your head being paraded around a city you swore to defend. For the…Jan 21
SPQR | Ancient Rome and the Ancient WorldHow and Why Was Emperor Galba Killed?The death of Nero marked the beginning of a new era in Roman history — a turbulent time when power was seized through force, the empire…Nov 251
Lynn-C“The Power Behind the Harem: Why China’s Emperors Had Thousands of Consorts”Are Consort, or Concubines, as the Emperor’s beloved lady only for one — night stand?Sep 8
SPQR | Ancient Rome and the Ancient WorldWhy did the early Roman emperors not pass down power by inheritance?Julius Caesar is considered the first Roman emperor. He was assassinated, and after his death, a long and bloody power struggle ensued…Oct 181
Marketa FrydrychovaThe Secret of the Great Emperor’s Tomb: What Guards the Traps in China’s Underground?Crossbows that are activated by stepping on them, streams of deadly mercury, or sinkholes tens of meters deep… All this and much more is…Aug 28
