March 15, 44 BCE — Julius Caesar is assassinated
Shakespeare’s version might be better known, but the best historical account of the death of Big Julie was written by...
October 9, 2022
Imperial Rome
October 13, 54 CE — Nero becomes Emperor of Rome
The sixth and final ruler of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, Nero was the grand-nephew of his predecessor, the Emperor Claudius and...
June 29, 2022
July 9, 455 CE — Avitus becomes Emperor of Rome
Eparchius Avitus was a member of the Gallo-Roman aristocracy of the empire in his day. He was a strong proponent...
June 4, 2022
March 23, 472 — Olybrius becomes Emperor of Rome
Olybrius is one of the least distinguished Emperors in Roman history. He reigned over the Western Roman Empire for only...
May 29, 2022
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