Hadrian’s Wall was a 73 mile barrier stretching from coast to coast, splitting the warlike north of Britain from the more docile south. It was the Roman Empire’s way of imposing peace in a hostile ...

Constantine's Death Threatened to Split the Roman Empire Constantine's death would drive a crack through the Roman Empire, splitting it into West and East. Over the next several hundred years, parts ...

From 500 BCE on, the Roman Empire extended its territory across parts of Europe and North Africa until its frontier totaled some 7,500 kilometres by the 2nd century. The Romanian segment, the Dacian ...