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Man to walk Hadrian’s Wall dressed in Roman regalia in memory of late father

A lawyer set to walk Hadrian’s Wall in memory of his father who died with prostate cancer will do so dressed in full Roman Empire regalia and re-enactment gear. Jonathan Terry, 39, is a self-proclaimed history fan and hopes wearing the “machismo” ...

13 Sept 2024 at 10:22

Mary Beard says Roman Empire a ‘safe space for being macho’ amid TikTok trend

Classicist and author Mary Beard has said a lot of men prefer to think about the Roman Empire because the time period is a “safe space for being macho”. The 68-year-old historian, who has presented BBC documentaries about the Romans, was ...

27 Sept 2023 at 13:27

Life

5 new books to read this week

Classicist Natalie Haynes is back with her latest deep dive into Greek mythology… Fiction 1. Cahokia Jazz by Francis Spufford is published in hardback by Faber & Faber on October 5, priced £20 (ebook £12.99). Imagine an America where ...

04 Oct 2023 at 09:19

Johnson wants to recreate Roman Empire ideas about European co-operation

Boris Johnson wants a modern recreation of the Roman Empire as a way of achieving co-operation between Europe and its neighbours. The Prime Minister set out his vision of a partnership that included Turkey and North African states ...

29 Jun 2022 at 14:00

World

‘Power palace’ on Rome’s Palatine Hill reopens to tourists after restoration

An ancient Roman imperial palazzo on top of the Italian capital’s Palatine Hill has reopened to tourists, nearly 50 years after its closure for restoration. The nearly 2,000-year-old Domus Tiberiana was home to rulers in the ...

21 Sept 2023 at 14:59

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Vienna archaeologists reveal mass grave of fighters in Roman Empire-era battle

As construction crews churned up dirt to renovate a Vienna football field last October, they happened upon an unprecedented find: a heap of intertwined skeletal remains in a mass grave dating to the 1st-century Roman Empire,...

02 Apr 2025 at 18:03

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I think about the Roman Empire every day… and have a sword: Re-enactor describes life in homemade classical outfits

A 24-year-old cashier who has spent the past two years and around £1,500 making his own historically accurate outfits said he thinks about the Roman Empire every day, adding that any future partners will have to deal with ...

11 Oct 2023 at 02:13

Life

5 new books to read this week

‘Manifesting queen’ Roxie Nafousi has written her first children’s book… Fiction 1. Land Of Milk And Honey by C Pam Zhang is published in hardback by Hutchinson Heinemann on September 28, priced £16.99 (ebook £8.99). ...

27 Sept 2023 at 09:10

Life

5 new books to read this week

Shirley Ballas – the ‘Queen of Latin Ballroom’ – has released her dance-themed debut novel… Fiction 1. Night Side Of The River by Jeanette Winterson is published in hardback by Jonathan Cape, priced £18.99 (ebook £9....

11 Oct 2023 at 08:57

Discoveries at site of Roman town challenge assumptions about Empire’s decline

Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a roofed theatre, a market and a river port at the site of a Roman town in central Italy, challenging assumptions about the Empire’s decline. The Cambridge ...

12 Dec 2023 at 07:55

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