The Roman Empire Divided
When the Roman Empire could no longer sustain itself due of its great size and other management problems, Diocletian split the Roman …
Barbarian Invasions
As the Roman Empire grew, it began to weaken. Its borders were difficult to patrol. Over time, barbarian hordes from the north …
The Roman Empire
While the republic of Rome began in the 8th century BC, it reached its zenith nearly one thousand years later in the …
The Rise of the Early Church
After the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the early church began to grow and expand from Judaea. In fact, it was …
Palestine During the Time of Christ
The region known as Israel today was called Palestine during the time of Roman occupation when Jesus Christ dwelt among His people. …
The Punic Wars
As the Republic of Rome continued to expand in territory and might, the kingdom of Carthage began to get nervous. Unwilling for …
Alexander the Great
After the death of his father, Alexander became the ruler of Macedonia. Not content to reign a small country, Alexander went on …
Ancient Europe
Ancient Europe, with the exception of the classical realm of Rome and Greece, was a wild and uncivilized place, populated by tribes …
Golden Age of Greece
After the Greco-Persian War, in which Greece arose victorious, Greece settled into a “Golden Age” of peace and prosperity. The citizens of …
Greco-Persian Wars
Looking to expand their territory still further, Persia, under the rule of King Darius first, then later King Xerxes, made three attempts …