Roman historian rates 10 ancient Rome battles in movies and TV
Historian Michael Taylor rates depictions of ancient Rome in movies and TV shows. He reviews the depiction of gladiator fights in "Gladiator," starring Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix. He discusses the siege warfare seen in "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,
The Roads of Ancient Rome Turned Into a Modern City Subway Map
It's finally done. A subway-style diagram of the major Roman roads, based on the Empire of ca. 125 AD. The lines are a combination of actual, named roads (like the Via Appia or Via Militaris) as well as roads that do not have a known historic name (in which case I creatively invented some names).
Anno 117: Pax Romana takes the city-builder series back to Ancient Rome next year
Anno 117 was revealed on-stage by developers Ubisoft Mainz - one third of series devs Ubisoft Blue Byte - during tonight’s Ubisoft Forward showcase. There was a fairly charming live-action skit about a guy spouting Roman scripture to an empty field of sheep, to make up for the fact we didn’t see any gameplay.
A new Anno city builder is coming in 2025, this time set in Ancient Rome
All we got to see today is a public herald (known as a praeco) who in Ancient Roman times would orate messages aloud for an audience while pantomiming. IGN talked to the developers at Ubisoft about Anno 117: Pax Romana,
Anno 117: Pax Romana is off to Ancient Rome in 2025
Eurogamer report that Ubisoft’s latest entry in its Blue Byte economic city builder series will time travel console and PC Players back to the ancient roman times, when Anno 117: Pax Romana launches next year.
Anno 117: Pax Romana will let players build in ancient Rome
The game was announced during the 2024 Ubisoft Forward livestream by Haye Anderson, brand director, and Manuel Reinher, creative director. Scheduled for release on PC and consoles in 2025, this eighth game in the series will transport players to the Roman Empire in the year 117.
Anno 117: Pax Romana Finally Brings the City-Builder Franchise to the Ancient Roman Empire - Ubisoft Forward 2024
Ubisoft has revealed the beloved city-builder franchise Anno will finally be taking fans to the Ancient Roman Empire in Anno 117: Pax Romana. Furthermore, it will be released in 2025 on PC, PlayStation 5,
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Letter: Let’s consider how Rome’s mighty democracy might've dealt with Trump
How would ancient Rome’s brilliant democracy have dealt with Donald Trump? Rome frequently exercised its democratic responsibility to impeach public officials, even after they left office. Those ...
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Pope Francis Reflects on Roman Empire in Visit to Ancient Capitoline Hill
Pope Francis recalled how the city of Rome 'since its birth some 2,800 years ago has had a clear and continuing vocation of ...
7 things we found out about Ancient Rome's bar scene
Meanwhile, some of the bar food – such as snails, fish, broad beans and, yes, pork – was served in unglazed terracotta pots ...
Tracing the long, winding path of an ancient Roman aqueduct
The Aqua Marcia was the longest of the city’s aqueducts, running nearly 60 miles from the countryside to the heart of ancient ...
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Ancient artifacts uncovered in 10-foot well on outskirts of major city
Archaeologists in Italy have unearthed artifacts buried deep in a well for nearly 2,000 years on the outskirts of Rome.
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Anno 117: Pax Romana is taking the economic city builder to ancient Rome next year
Ubisoft has unveiled Anno 117: Pax Romana, a new entry in Ubisoft Blue Byte's long-running economic city builder series, ...