Roman Empire
The Roman Empire, an expansive and influential civilization that emerged in ancient Italy around 753 BCE and lasted until 476 CE, is a fitting descriptor for this category. This empire, renowned for its architectural marvels, legal system, military might, and cultural achievements, played a significant role in shaping European culture and beyond. The Roman Empire's impact on Insular Celtic culture was profound as well, with the two entities intermingling through trade, conquest, and cultural exchange. This category encompasses the art, literature, philosophy, religion, language, and social structures that define the Roman Empire, offering a comprehensive understanding of this historical powerhouse and its enduring legacy on Western civilization.
External Links
- [RomanEmpire.org]
- [RomanEmpire.net] The Senate and People of Rome; Romans in Medieval Combat: SCA Dagorhir
- [RomanHistory.org] Roman History | History of the Roman Empire
- [ByzantineEmpire.org] Byzantine Empire | Eastern Roman Empire
- [jrhe.org] Journal of the Holy Roman Empire | Resources for students of the HRE