Roman and Byzantine Empires
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Roman Empire |
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- Ancient Rome You'll find out many interesting things about Ancient Rome including diet, culture, roman baths, gods & goddesses, literature, and more.
- Ancient Rome Looks into the history of the Roman Empire and contains pages about Roman law, mythology, Julius Caesar, Colosseum, daily life, art, Christianity, coinage, and more.
- Arena: Gladiatorial Games Describes the history of Roman gladiators.
- A Brief Introduction to Roman Mosaics Describes Roman mosaics with fifteen facts.
- Christianity Resources
- The Cicero Collection Bartleby presents the works of Roman statesman, Cicero, including Two Treatises: On Friendship and On Old Age, and a collection of his epistles.
- The Colosseum: The Resourceful Site on the Colosseum Explores the history and architecture of the Colosseum and the gladiator games that played inside.
- De Imperatoribus Romanis: An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Rulers and Their Families Here is an online encyclopedia of Roman Emperors.
- 40 Maps that Explain the Roman Empire Summarizes the history of the Roman Empire using 40 color maps.
- The Getty Villa Explore the J. Paul Getty Museum's collection of Greek, Roman, and Etruscan art and artifacts.
- Illustrated History of the Roman Empire Provides a comprehensive look of the Roman Empire with timelines, biographies, articles, and more.
- Images of Rome: The Rodolfo Lanciani Digital Archive Archives the photographs, prints, and more of Ancient Rome from the collection of archaeologist Rodolfo Lanciani.
- Odyssey: Rome Learn about Roman daily life, customs, writing, mythology, and more.
- Pompeii Interactive Investigate the city of Pompeii which was destroyed in 79 A.D. when Mt. Vesuvius erupted.
- The Punic Wars Explores the wars between Rome and Carthage from Boise State University.
- The Roman Empire in the First Century Companion site to the 2006 PBS series about the Roman Empire.
- The Roman Military Investigates the Roman military including weapons, tactics, history, and life as a soldier.
- Roman Mythology Resources
- Site du Pont du Gard Visit a Roman aqueduct just outside of Nimes, France.
- UNRV Roman History The United Nations of Roma Victrix examines the history of the Roman Empire.
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- Eastern Orthodox Resources
- The Emperors of the Byzantine Empire Lists the emperors who ruled the Byzantine Empire from 324-1453.
- Everyday Life in Byzantium Explains how people lived in Byzantium including urban life, rural life, monastic life, and more.
- Explore Byzantium Contains information about the Byzantium Empire including its history, daily life, maps, images, and more.
- Hagia Sophia Describes the history, art, and architecture of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey.
- The History of Byzantium This podcast by Robin Pierson explores the Byzantine Empire from 476 - 1453.
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