John William Waterhouse - The Remorse of Nero after the murder of his mother The British Museum has been proudly boasting about the opening ...

This month my book, Vitellius’ Feast, was published. It is the last in my four book series that looks at the year 69AD. A year that ...

The Roman biographer Gaius Suetonius Tranquilius was born in 69AD, probably in North Africa. A friend of Pliny the Younger, Suetonius wro...

Large stone inscription found on the Esquiline Hill. The name Epaphroditus is visible Roman names are annoying. All those Gaiuses, Lu...

The list of the crimes of Nero runs something like this: He had his first wife executed, he had his mother executed, he kicked his pregnant ...