Celebrating the 2771st birthday of Rome
Today we celebrate the founding of Rome, in Italy called “Natale di Roma” and traditionally fixed on the 21st April 753 BC. Discover some of ...Quatremère de Quincy's letter to defend Roman cultural heritage
More than 200 years ago, in the heat of French Revolution, the art theorist Antoine-Chrysostome Quatremère de Quincy wrote an enlightened letter probably addressed to military ...Roman civil war: the power against people
At the end of January 81 BC in Rome, Sulla celebrated a triumph for his successes over Mithridates. The power gathered in his hands was ...