The Senate continued to meet in Rome just as it had for nearly a millennium. Latin remained the language of administration.

We’re told Rome fell in 476 AD. But what if that’s only half the story? For nearly 200 years after the so-called “Fall,” Rome ...

German author and poet Johann Wolfgang Goethe once said about Rome, “Only in Rome is it possible to understand Rome.” The city has a complex and rich history behind it. Once the capital of a sprawling ...

Explore how the Goths played a decisive role in the fall of the Western Roman Empire through a series of migrations, military confrontations, and political upheavals. From the catastrophic Battle of ...

More than any other event in Western history the so-called “Decline and Fall of Rome” has been weaponized for centuries to promote a variety of social, religious, or ideological agendas. British ...

(via SciShow) There’s a saying that, when Rome falls, the whole world will fall. Which frankly seems a little melodramatic and egotistical on the part of the Romans. Except that they kinda had a point ...