Ancient Rome

The First Ladies of Rome

LordBest's Gallery of Roman Emperors and Empresses. Version 2.0 The Empresses Rome was host to many powerful women in its time, many of the female relations of the reigning Emperor exercised considerable power, others were mere pawns in political games. All of them, however, were the fashion setters of their time, influencing hairstyles and f...

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head of Costantine II statue

Italy, Rome, Palazzo dei Conservatori (Tony Stone Images)...

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Roman Temple of Trajan

Turkey, Pergamum, Hellenistic Kingdom, (Tony Stone Images)...

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Colosseum, section detail, illuminated at dusk

Italy, Rome, (Tony Stone Images)...

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Roman Forum and Colosseum

Italy, Latium, Rome, View from Capitol Hill. The Colosseum was commisioned by the Roman Emperor Vespasian. The Forum started as a mix of food stalls and temples, before becoming the business and law centre of the Empire.(Tony Stone Images)...

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Temple of Ceres

Italy, Campania, Paestum, The Temple of Ceres was built in a Doric style around the 6th Century BC. The city of Paestum was founded by the Greeks before being taken by the Romans in 273 BC.(Tony Stone Images)...

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Septimius Severus Coins

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Septimius Severus Coins

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Severus II

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Roman Sculpture (Constantine Head)

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