To use the parlance of our time, these Roman emperors sucked. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re looking at the ten most ...

In the fifth and sixth centuries, Anglo-Saxons were pagan, but the Roman Empire had converted to Christianity in A.D. 380 under the emperor Theodosius I. His son, Honorius, ruled as a Christian ...

Becoming emperor at age 10, Honorius oversaw a terrible period in Roman history as northern tribes plundered the empire and occupied Rome. He is widely considered one of Rome’s worst emperors.

A Hispanic Roman named Maximus? Clearly, all readers have immediately thought of the protagonist of the movie Gladiator, played by Russell Crowe. But the truth is, there was a historical figure with ...

Whereas the movie attempts to bring the chaotic events of the late Roman Republic into the present-ish day, my preferred comparator with Britain in its current state would be the reign of Western ...

A "very unusual" gold pendant made by an early Anglo-Saxon in imitation of a Roman coin has been discovered by a detectorist. The replica is a copy of a solidus coin showing the emperor Honorius ...

Valentinian was designated by Theodosius II, Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, as he was the son of Arcadius, Honorius’s brother who had inherited the other half of the empire as their father’s ...

Emperor Honorius, Placidia’s half-brother, presided in a magnificent palace overlooking the Adriatic, surrounded by luxury villas for aristocrats, splendid churches and a stadium for horse races.