The largest known Roman amphitheatre was the Colosseum in Rome, capable of holding up to 50,000 spectators. Several amphitheatres, such as the Pula Arena in Croatia and the Nimes Arena in France, have ...

87.7 x 117 cm. (34.5 x 46.1 in.) ...

This map shows the locations of listed buildings and sites. It doesn't show the full extent of the structures protected by each listing. For more about the extent of a listing, please refer to the ...

We loved the abundance of historical sites here. Established by Alexander the Great in 331 BC, this city was the seat of many ancient rulers until Roman occupation. Cairo, the nation’s capital, has ...

The Triumph Speed 400 is a part of the modern classics category from Triumph's shed. The manufacturer has also introduced a new T4 variant of the bike with a more relaxed seating position. However, if ...

Now Mary Beard has turned her attention to the most celebrated ritual in Roman life: the Triumph granted to a victorious general. It’s not only celebrated, but is something we know, or think we know, ...

36 x 63.6 cm. (14.2 x 25 in.) ...

Petrarch, she notes, wrote a poem called ‘I Trionfi’ (‘Triumphs’) that ‘valorised’ popular Roman triumphal processions, and in which ‘you can begin to see the allegorical framework of much of the ...