Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus usually known as Pompey or Pompey the Great was a military and political leader of the late Roman Republic.

He was born into Roman nobility and achieved, at a young age, great success as a ge...

The dupondius or two-pounder was a brass coin used during the Roman Republic and even during the Roman Empire. Here’s an epic ancient Dupondius coin minted during the reign of Roman Emperor Hadrian in Rome around 125-128 AD...

The monetary system came later to the Republic of Rome. The earliest known currency was minted in bronze and silver, gold coins came during the Punic Wars. Romans had a systematic way to mint money, their mint magistrates tea...

Serrated denarii are unique to the Roman Republic with most issued from the late 2nd to early 1st century BC. As it is known the denarii serrati represent a particular and original typology of republican denarii having the ed...

Eon’s has witness the developing phase of religion followed by mankind. In the beginning nature was worshipped in its true form but later on there was personified in human form. These beliefs eventually influenced creative ...

The city that has taken centuries to be built commenced its story today. Traditions say that Rome was founded April 21, 753 B.C.

According to the legend, Rome was founded by twin brothers Romulus and Remus who wer...

Julius Caesar was a renowned general, politician, and scholar in the history of ancient Rome. He conquered the vast part of the region of Gaul and helped initiate the end of the Roman Republic when he became dictator of the R...

Love plays a significant role in individual life. Its influence can be seen in human history since aeons. Like for Romans, Venus was the goddess of love, while for the Greeks it was Aphrodite. The God of affection and desire ...

According to the Roman Folklore, Goddess Flora is associate with season of spring. She is also connected season of rejuvenation bust also budding youth which makes her an important Roman goddess.

Flora festival is c...

Ancient cities had their own goddess, it was belied that this goddess watches over and protect their respective cities. This goddess personified the cities and states named after them. Like the Roman goddess Roma.

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Luna, as the Romans called the goddess Of Moon was the beautiful and bewitching lady. Together with Diana and Hecate, they together formed a triad. This triad represents heaven, earth and the underworld.

Moon goddess...

Before the Roman Republic came into existence, Rome was ruled by seven kings. It is assumed that each of these kings ruled for a duration of 35 years. Roman historians such as Livy (64BC to 17AD) had recorded the past of thes...