(ANSA) - ROME, AUG 12 - The remains of two victims of the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD are among the latest archaeological finds uncovered during ongoing excavations at Pompeii, according to an ...

Vespasian (9 – 79 AD / ruled 69 – 79 AD) worked hard to restore law, order and self-respect to Rome after the civil war. He established the new, Flavian dynasty. Born to a Roman knight and tax ...

The City of Rome has announced that it has taken measures "to protect the quality of life in its neighborhoods by enforcing ...

Rome, 79 AD. The public is obsessed with sport, as long as there’s blood in it. Huge crowds turn out to watch high-speed chariot races and gladiators fighting each other – or wild animals ...

Rome’s Golden Age didn’t fade quietly it unraveled in chaos. Between 180 and 235 AD, the empire plunged into political instability, economic strain, and military turmoil. Discover how this ...

This new 10-part saga takes us back in time to ancient Rome (79 AD, specifically) and into the corrupt world of gladiatorial combat, exposing viewers to a different side of the Roman Empire that ...

The beach at Herculaneum is believed to be where some 300 people died while waiting for boats to save them from the volcanic eruption in 79 AD. It's now open to the public for the first time.

Archaeologists discovered a long-hidden villa that may mark the final resting place of Augustus, buried for centuries under volcanic ash since 79 AD.

The Colosseum, ancient Rome’s most iconic monument, may add about 1.4 billion euros ($1.4 billion) to Italy’s gross domestic product every year, but its overall value is much higher than that.

The two sons of Vespasian Titus and Domitian (ruled 79 – 81 AD, and 81 – 96 AD respectively) ... His brother Domitian, however, returned Rome to tyranny and fear. Like father, like son ...