Europe and into Africa including urban settlements and mountain passes The map covers approximately 4 million square miles (10 million square km) of land and sea Baseline roads cover 52,587 miles ...

The legendary Roman empire took in every country around the Mediterranean Sea (which the Romans called “Mare Nostrum”—”Our Sea.”) It was so powerful that it managed to last for 500 years in the West ...

It occupied a strategic position on the Dardanelles, a narrow water channel that connects the Aegean Sea ... Roman period. These are frequently identified as Troy I-Troy IX. On the interactive map ...

A stunning and informative graphic from the National Post. Why are we doing this? How can we possibly afford it? Over to you, Bill Kauffman. This is a good place to commend to you my TAC colleague ...

and mountain watchtowers marks Rome’s limits. At its peak in the second century A.D., the empire sent soldiers to patrol a front that stretched from the Irish Sea to the Black Sea as well as ...

Nevertheless, these unprepossessing ruins, easily missed as you drive up the Red Sea coast, were the landing point for generations of Indian merchants travelling to the Roman Empire and were once ...

Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...

Aegean Airlines this week announced the launch of a new direct route connecting Cyprus to Rome, effective from April 2025. According to the announcement, the new service will operate from Larnaca ...

Cloudy with a high of 60 °F (15.6 °C). Winds from N to NNW at 24 to 27 mph (38.6 to 43.5 kph). Night - Mostly clear. Winds NNW at 22 to 25 mph (35.4 to 40.2 kph). The overnight low will be 56 ...

The Roman Empire grew over a long period of time from ... Another son, Phillip, took the areas to the east of the Sea of Galilee ... the area now thought of as the Golan Heights, and a good ...

This archaeological site, which was first claimed by the Dorians (ancient Greeks) in the 9th century B.C., is home to ruins from the Hellenistic (Greek empire ... of the Aegean Sea were the ...

It occupied a strategic position on the Dardanelles, a narrow water channel that connects the Aegean Sea ... Roman period. These are frequently identified as Troy I-Troy IX. On the interactive map ...