Spain, the western extremity of the empire, of Europe, and of the ancient world, has, in every age, invariably preserved the same natural
How Roman Soldiers Lived
The camp of a Roman legion presented the appearance of a fortified city.Continuing Roman Empire's Extent and Defense,our selection from The
Rome’s Legions
The constitution of the Imperial legion may be described in a few words.Continuing Roman Empire's Extent and Defense,our selection from The
Antonius Pius
The terror of the Roman arms added weight and dignity to the moderation of the emperors.Continuing Roman Empire's Extent and Defense,our selection
Trajan
The praises of Alexander, transmitted by a succession of poets and historians, had kindled a dangerous emulation in the mind of Trajan.Continuing
Warbeck Executed
Today's installment concludes Perkin Warbeck's Rebellion,our selection from History of the Reign of Henry VII by Francis Bacon published in
Warbeck Captured
He was diligently examined and after his confession taken, an extract was made of such parts of it as were thought fit to be divulged.Continuing
From Scotland to Cornwall
When Perkin heard of the late Cornwall insurrection he began to take heart again and advised upon it with his council.Continuing Perkin Warbeck's
Warbeck in Flanders
The news hereof came blazing and thundering over into England that the Duke of York was sure alive.Continuing Perkin Warbeck's Rebellion,our