It's been nearly a year since Roman Reigns was dethroned as the WWE Undisputed Champion at WrestleMania 40, and many things ...

The battle-centric history of Ancient Rome also probably plays a factor. "A lot of it probably can come back to a Roman history becoming equivalent to military history, and military history is ...

Despite prophesies of future greatness , Augustus was a sickly ... where they finished them off in two of the bloodiest battles in Roman history. The killing over, the empire was theirs and ...

Roman worship was divided ... Although they could not predict the future, augures would discover whether the gods were happy with a particular plan, such as a battle. To do this, they would ...

Sometimes a special to-the-death gladiator battle would be planned, which ticket holders would be informed of in advance. Across the Roman Empire around 8000 people died in the arena every year.

An auxiliary was a soldier who was not a Roman citizen. He was only paid a third of a legionary’s wage. Auxiliaries guarded forts and frontiers but also fought in battles, often in the front ...

Late last year a coin featuring a depiction of the Roman Senator Marcus Junius Brutus ... as Brutus eventually went into exile and died in a battle in Greece in 42 BCE. This ancient bit of ...

Pp. viii, 216. Maps, diagr., notes, biblio., index. $34.95. ISBN: 1473869080. A Dictionary of the Battles of the Roman Empire Prof. Taylor (Hardin-Simmons), who has specialized in Roman history, has ...

The OTC recently broke silence on his future and issued a stern warning. Roman Reigns has been absent from WWE programming since Seth Rollins annihilated him at Royal Rumble earlier this month.

But he said it was a possible the artefact was a "trophy won in battle". He said: "It's the only Roman artefact recovered from the site. If the inhabitants had established regular trade with Roman ...