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birdyslade
Nov 16, 20245 min read
20 Ruthless Acts of Gladiator 2's Emperor Caracalla
20 Ruthless Acts of Emperor Caracalla: An Unyielding Pursuit of Power. Caracalla’s Merciless Ambition is worse than seen in Gladiator II
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birdyslade
Nov 16, 20245 min read
Gladiator II: Emperor Caracalla's Unfinished Construction Projects
Emperor Caracalla's Roman Baths - a lasting legacy. One of few completed in Caracalla's rule. Why Roman Baths were Important
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birdyslade
Nov 16, 20244 min read
Gladiator II: 10 Reasons Caracalla Wanted to Be Like Alexander the Great
10 Reasons Caracalla Wanted to Be Like Alexander the Great. How his obsession led to to his downfall and the rise of Macrinus
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birdyslade
Sep 23, 20242 min read
Pompey the Great: What Went Wrong?
Quick Read: Pompey the Great – the Military Genius and Political Powerhouse Defeated By Julius Caesar
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birdyslade
Sep 22, 20243 min read
Spartacus: What Went Wrong?
Quick Read: The Rise and Fall of Spartacus – Gladiator, Rebel, and Tragic Hero. 6000 Crucifixions of Spartacus's Army
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birdyslade
Sep 21, 20242 min read
Tiberius: What Went Wrong?
Quick Read: The Reclusive Emperor Tiberius – From Isolation to Cruelty and Debasement ruling the Roman Empire from the Island of Capri
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birdyslade
Sep 20, 20242 min read
Trajan – Roman Emperor: What Went Wrong?
Quick Read: The Emperor Who Conquered Too Much – Trajan’s Over-ambition and Its Consequences. The man behind Rome's Expansion.
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birdyslade
Sep 20, 20242 min read
Marcus Aurelius: What Went Wrong?
Quick Read: From Wisdom to Woe – The Downfall of Marcus Aurelius Explained. Stoic, great emperor who chose the wrong successor.
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birdyslade
Sep 20, 20242 min read
Caligula – What Went Wrong?
Quick Read: The Rise and Rapid Fall of Caligula, Rome's Most Infamous Mad Emperor
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birdyslade
Sep 19, 20243 min read
Cicero: What Went Wrong?
Quick Read: Cicero’s Last Stand – How Rome’s Greatest Orator Fought for the Republic and Paid the Ultimate Price
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birdyslade
Sep 19, 20243 min read
Super Bowl and the Romans: Why Are Roman Numerals Used?
Quick Read: Why the Super Bowl Uses Roman Numbers & Iconic Games to Remember
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birdyslade
Sep 18, 20243 min read
Augustus: What Went Wrong?
Quick Read: The Emperor Who Seized Rome But Couldn't Escape His Own Legacy
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birdyslade
Sep 17, 20243 min read
Julius Caesar: What Went Wrong?
Quick Read: The Rise, Fall, and Assassination of Rome's Most Ambitious Leader Julius Caesar was one of history’s most brilliant leaders....
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birdyslade
Mar 7, 20242 min read
Did the Roman Empire Have a Flag?
Every nation's flags change over time, but the Roman Empire had more than one at a time.
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