Formerly Roman-populated areas of Germany still tend to be wealthier than areas where they did not settle, in part thanks to the Roman Empire's infrastructure, new research suggests. That, plus ...
History portrays them as the bitterest of enemies, but a discovery near a village in western Slovakia almost 60 years ago shows that there wasn't always a violent antipathy between the Romans and ...
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Why the Roman Empire couldn’t keep the Germans out
The Germanic migrations were not a single invasion, but a slow-moving collapse driven by pressure, opportunity, and Roman weakness. Climate strain, population growth, and the arrival of the Huns ...
The vandals were one of more than a dozen Germanic barbarian tribes who lived alongside the Roman Empire in the Fourth Century. Occasionally the tribesmen crossed the border – marked by the great ...
Harvard classics professor Krebs writes a scholarly but lucid account of the abuse of history. Written in 98 C.E. by the Roman official Tacitus, About the Origin and Mores of the Germanic Peoples was ...
VIENNA — As construction crews churned up dirt to renovate a Vienna soccer field last October, they happened upon an unprecedented find: A heap of intertwined skeletal remains in a mass grave dating ...
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