The Fall of Egypt and the Rise of Rome by Guy de la Bedoyere (Book Review)The rise of Rome was intertwined with the Ptolemaic dynasty's decline, resulting in Egypt's eventual fall to Roman dominance.
Ptolemy XIIPtolemy XII's reign was marked by bribery and efforts to prevent Roman annexation, ensuring the survival of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
The Fall of Egypt and the Rise of Rome by Guy de la Bedoyere (Book Review)The rise of Rome was intertwined with the Ptolemaic dynasty's decline, resulting in Egypt's eventual fall to Roman dominance.
Ptolemy XIIPtolemy XII's reign was marked by bribery and efforts to prevent Roman annexation, ensuring the survival of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
To Some Ancient Romans, Gladiators Were the Embodiment of TyrannyThe portrayal of gladiators in films misrepresents their historical context, as they were seen more as symbols of tyranny and moral decay than heroes.
Roman Republican coins found in ancient acropolisThe discovery of 27 silver Roman coins on Pantelleria highlights the historical context of pirate attacks and political activities in ancient Rome.