The Ancient History BlogOct 28, 20203 min readThe revelation of the Milvian Bridge: In Hoc Signo VincesAs today is the aniversary of the battle of the Milvian bridge, we will be looking into the divine manifestation that befell the emperor...
The Ancient History BlogOct 9, 20202 min readAurelian: Part 2In our second half of the Aurelian series, we are picking up where we left off. Aurelian has come to the imperial throne in the year 270...
The Ancient History BlogSep 30, 20202 min readAurelian: Part 1The third century A.D. saw the once mighty Roman empire plunged into a turmoil known as the crisis of the third century, the Roman empire...
The Ancient History BlogSep 23, 20202 min readAncient toxicologyIn the ancient world, when one thinks of poisons, only one man can truly come to mind, Mithridates VI of Pontus. His name has become...
The Ancient History BlogSep 12, 20202 min readSeleucus Nikator: Part 4In out final installment of the Seleucus series, we will follow Seleucus to kingship, and his eventual death. In the year 305 B.C.,...
The Ancient History BlogSep 10, 20202 min readSeleucus Nikator: Part 3Following the aftermath of Seleucus' expulsion from Babylon, and Partition of Triparadisus, Seleucus returns to his satrapy, but the...
The Ancient History BlogSep 8, 20202 min readSeleucus Nikator: Part 2In this part of the Seleucus Nikator series, we delve into the aftermath of the death of Alexander the Great and what happened to...
The Ancient History BlogSep 6, 20202 min readSeleucus Nikator: Part 1Our opening series of blogs will focus on the first monarch of the Seleucid empire, Seleucus Nikator. Seleucus’ mother was a woman by the...