Think the history of Rome revolves around Roman emperors and popes? While important, they only tell part of this legendary city’s rich story. Read more here about Rome’s history written by a historian of Italy! This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit - quite the opposite! Reading up on an attraction will make a guided tour more memorable and interesting! … [Read more...] about The Incredible History of Rome from Ancient Conquerors to La Dolce Vita
A BRIEF HISTORY of the COLOSSEUM and Gladiatorial Games
When you think about the Colosseum, gladiators likely come to mind. Indeed, while gladiatorial contests are a huge part of the Colosseum's story, there are many layers to this arena's nearly 2,000-year history. Check out this brief history of the Colosseum written by a historian! This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit - quite the opposite! Reading up … [Read more...] about A BRIEF HISTORY of the COLOSSEUM and Gladiatorial Games
