Well, there we are, a taster of British Roman history in a matter of minutes ... Christianity was made the official religion of the Roman Empire by the Emperor Constantine in the 4th century ...

According to the ancient Egyptian legend ... (Apuleius, Metamorphoses 11.5) Religion and the Roman Emperors In the last century before the common era, the Greek cities had fallen prey to corrupt ...

For that ceremony they arrived in Naples in good time but they reached Rome late by one day to attend the resplendent, the rare Public (Extraordinary Consistory at which five cardinals received ...

Well, there we are, a taster of British Roman history in a matter of minutes ... Christianity was made the official religion of the Roman Empire by the Emperor Constantine in the 4th century ...

Roman religion involved cult worship. Approval from the gods did not depend on a person’s behavior, but on accurate observance of religious rituals. Each god needed an image – usually a statue ...

The Romans are famous for their many contributions to modern society, but did you know that major decisions were made by ...

All readings may be done in English. Note that the list assumes that you will devote most of your effort to literary sources. If you wish to devote substantial time to art and archaeology as sources ...

Thus, on Christmas morning, Pope John XXIII was to convoke Vatican Council II—potentially an event in Roman Catholic history on the order of the Councils of Nicaea, Constantinople or Trent.