Search Results | rome
Your search for "rome" returned 528 results
'Veni, Vidi, Vici' Is Not a Humble Brag at All
history.howstuffworks.com/european-history/veni-vidi-vici.htm
'I came, I saw, I conquered' encapsulates Julius Caesar's entire approach to ruling.
Spartacus Was a Real Gladiator and the Baddest Rebel Leader in Rome
history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/spartacus.htm
Spartacus sprang from real life to the silver screen, carrying a fearsome reputation as a gladiator and warrior. HowStuffWorks finds out more.
The True History of Commodus, the Mad Emperor of Ancient Rome
history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/commodus.htm
Son of the venerated Marcus Aurelius, Commodus went in the other direction, killing scores of men and exotic animals in gladiatorial bloodbaths and dressing up in a lion's skin.
What's Your Ancient Roman Name?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/whats-your-ancient-roman-name
Have you ever wondered what you would be called if you lived in Ancient Rome? Well, if you would like to find out, then you can take his quiz!
17 Roman Gods and Goddesses Everyone Should Know
people.howstuffworks.com/roman-gods.htm
Roman gods and goddesses reflected the diverse Roman people who worshipped them. Since Roman civilization was built on top of the ruins of Greek influence in Europe, Northern Africa and the Middle East, Greek mythology became the foundation of ancient Roman religion.
From Vulcan to Virgil: The Roman Mythology Quiz
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/roman-mythology-quiz
The Romans may have borrowed heavily from the Greeks, but you might be surprised to learn how they forged a mythological history all their own. Intrigued? Take our quiz to learn more!
Ultimate Guide to the Latium Wine Region
recipes.howstuffworks.com/food-facts/latium-wine-region.htm
The Latium wine region is among Italy's best. Learn all about the Latium wine region at HowStuffWorks.
What Would Your Job Be in the Roman Empire?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/what-would-your-job-be-the-roman-empire
Forget about time travel. Let's assume you were born in the Roman Empire, raised more or less the same way you were now (minus the technology, etc.), and put out into the world to find a job. What would you do for a living?
No Need to Beware the Ides of March, Actually
history.howstuffworks.com/history-vs-myth/ides-of-march.htm
March 15, the Ides of March, has become synonymous with betrayal, lost loyalty and unwelcome surprises. But should this day still make us wary?
Why the U.S. Hasn't Always Supported the International Criminal Court
people.howstuffworks.com/us-stance-on-international-criminal-court-news.htm
While the U.S. is in full support of investigating Vladimir Putin's war crimes in Ukraine, it's long opposed the International Criminal Court at The Hague. But why?