In this entry from Morey's 1901 textbook the decline of the Roman Empire is presented. The Severi emperors ranged from bad to worse, with the exception of Alexander Severus.

In this article from the 1901 textbook by William Morey, you can read that the Roman empire had a period of stability before its further decline.

William Morey, in his 1901 textbook, tells of the fate of the Roman Empire after the death of Constantine.

This last entry in William Morey's 1901 textbook tells about the final demise of the Roman Empire in the West, the fall of the Roman Empire.

A list of all the virtues that the ancient Romans felt were necessary. This page links to many other site about Roman history.

This article discusses the architectural history of the Roman temple and provides photographs.

A map showing the relative small size of Rome in relation to its neighbors in 380 BC. The Greek colonies are shown at the foot of the boot of Italy, the Etruscan League is to the north and the Italic Tribes to the east.

This essay explores the origins of ancient Roman comedy came about and its masters, Plautus and Terence, whose work still influences satire to this day.

Middlebury College provides a very brief site describing the history of Roman Satire and some Roman writers, including Juvenal, Percius, and Horace.

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. First published in 1903, one work is The Heart of Rome. This work was written by F. Marion Crawford.

The exhibition presents the untold story of the Vatican Library as the intellectual driving force behind the emergence of Rome as a political and scholarly superpower during the Renaissance.

The reign of Diocletian is discussed in this article from William Morey's 1901 textbook. Check out the chart that shows how the Roman Empire was split into East and West.

This site from The Galileo Project of Rice University provides a medium length article describing the prosecution of the Roman Inquisition. The information is very interesting and worth checking out on the subject.

A scanned copy of the 1899 publication of Stories of the Old Romans, a book of biographies for children.

Series of hyperlinked essays discuss facets of the Holy Roman Empire: its beginnings, structure, impact, and end.

A gallery of artwork from 5 different museums housed in one domain. Search for the Greek or Roman character you are studying and find the appropriate artwork to suit. A "Whos Who" module contains a small description of each character,...

This article from Morey's 1901 textbook recounts the attacks on the Roman Empire by the Sassinids from the east and the Germanic barbarians from the north.

Wikipedia offers detailed information on Roman aqueducts, artificial channels carrying water from one location to another. Includes images.

This TheatreHistory.com page talks about Greek and Roman tragedies. Includes links from within the text.

Read a historical outline of the Holy Roman Empire, from its beginnings in the 5th century to the formal dissolution of the empire in 1806.

Find out why the Roman wanted to conquer Scotland, why they built walls, and why they eventually left Scotland in AD410.

This resource presents an examination of the basic differences between Calvinism and Roman Catholicism. Several major differences are explained, both those of today and at those the time of the Reformation.

The Jewish Virtual Library offers an article on Beit Govrin, an area where remains of a Roman Amphitheater were discovered in the mid-1990s.

North Park University provides a page on Roman Gladiators and the Colosseum. Includes image and links to more Roman Culture information.