Instructional Video8:52
Curated Video

Caligula Became Emperor by Accident | The Life & Times of Sejanus

12th - Higher Ed
Caligula Became Emperor by Accident | The Life & Times of Sejanus
Instructional Video0:44
Curated Video

The First Roman Hero was a Trojan

12th - Higher Ed
So Romulus is the traditional founder of Rome, but the Romans traced their history back even further. In the Iliad, Aeneas is a minor character, one of the dozens of princes of Troy, but in Roman mythology he went on to lead his family...
Instructional Video12:34
Cerebellum

Ancient Rome - The Dynasties Of Rome

9th - 12th
For centuries, Italy was the center of civilization, with its capital in Rome, “the Eternal City”. The Romans created the largest empire the ancient world ever saw. Its influence extended outward and in time encompassed almost the entire...
Instructional Video4:40
Curated Video

Italy, Rome, Roman Forum - Curia Julia

12th - Higher Ed
The new senate house begun by Julius Caesar in 44 B.C., just before his assassination. Work continued under the triumvirs and the building was completed and dedicated in 29 B.C. by Augustus.
Instructional Video4:17
Curated Video

Italy, Pompeii - Temple of Vespasian

12th - Higher Ed
Researchers believe that the town was founded in the 7th or 6th century BC by the Osci or Oscans. It came under the domination of Rome in the 4th century BC, and was conquered and became a Roman colony in 80 BC after it joined an...
Instructional Video3:44
Curated Video

What did Augustus Look Like? The famous Emperor's history, statues, and facial reconstruction.

Pre-K - Higher Ed
I'm an artist that uses photoshop to bring old images and statues into the modern day. Augustus is a fascinating Roman Emperor of history. His image was spread far and wide across the empire, and there are many depictions of him...
Instructional Video3:52
Curated Video

Livia Drusilla - History & Recreation of the Famous Roman Consort as a Modern Day Woman

Pre-K - Higher Ed
I'm an artist that uses photoshop to bring old images and statues into the modern day. I use photo-compositing and digital drawing techniques to achieve a more photo-realistic appearance. Welcome to the time-lapse creation of my...
Instructional Video11:01
Weird History

What Was Hygiene Like For Roman Emperors

12th - Higher Ed
The norms and conventions of the ancient Roman world largely dictated the hygiene practices of its emperors - as did their personal vanity, practicality, and access to luxury. Physical representations of these men on coins and in busts...
Instructional Video11:36
Curated Video

Kandake Amanirenas: Conquering Queen of Kush

9th - Higher Ed
Kandake Amanirenas is one of the most celebrated rulers of the Ancient Kingdom of Kush, located in the region of Nubia, which we now know as Sudan. She ruled from 40BC to 10BC.

Kandake - also known as Candace, Kendake or...
Instructional Video1:00
Curated Video

Our most popular historical recreations from 2021: TOP 5!

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Our most popular historical recreations from 2021: TOP 5!
Instructional Video4:28
Curated Video

Italy, Rome, Roman Forum - Basilica Julia

12th - Higher Ed
The Basilica Julia was a structure that once stood in the Roman Forum. It was a large, ornate, public building used for meetings and other official business during the early Roman Empire. Its ruins have been excavated. What is left from...
Instructional Video4:18
Jabzy

Great Northern War - 3 Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Great Northern War
Instructional Video2:22
Jabzy

Invading Russia - Stuff That I Find Interesting

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Invading Russia
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Art History: Ancient Rome: Head of Augustus

9th - 10th
This video [5:15] discusses the Roman, Head of Augustus, c. 27-25 BCE, bronze and glass, 46.2 cm high x 26.5 cm wide x 29.4 cm deep, (British Museum, London) Speakers: Pippa Couch and Rachel Ropeik.
Audio
BBC

Bbc Podcasts: Episode 35: Head of Augustus 21 May 2010

9th - 10th
Head of Augustus, the first Roman emperor. Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum, looks at one of the world's most famous rulers, whose powerful, God-like status is brilliantly enshrined in a 2000-year-old bronze head with...