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Church Holy Name of Mary at Trajan's Forum and Column
Church Holy Name of Mary at Trajan's Forum and Column
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Passion Play at Eastertime at St Joseph's Catholic church in Union City, NJ
Title card: "Passion Play scenes portrayed by St Joseph's R. C. Church of Union City, NJ" / Jesus Christ character being led away by Roman soldiers / Christ character being judged by Pontius Pilate character / two shots of Veronica...
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CLEAN : Hadrian's Wall treasures threatened by climate change
Marking 1,900 years since its construction in 2022, Hadrian's Wall, which crosses England from west to east, marked the northern border of the Roman Empire in Britain (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Jewel of Roman Empire lies neglected in Libya chaos
Once among the Roman Empire's most beautiful cities, Leptis Magna lies neglected and shunned by tourists after a decade of war, but some see its potential for rebirth (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Istanbul's Basilica Cistern reopens as mystical water underworld of past empires after restoration
The Basilica Cistern built by Justinian the Great for the capital of his Eastern Roman Empire in modern-day Istanbul has reopened after a five-year makeover that has transformed the water storage site into a refreshingly cool haven of...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Venice says Rome treats it like suburb of
CLEAN : Venice says Rome treats it like suburb of
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: Part of Emperor Nero's palace collapses
CLEAN: Part of Emperor Nero's palace collapses
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Israel unveils parts of Herod's palace buried by Judean king
Israeli authorities unveil new structures within King Herod's palace-fortress Herodium, which the tyrannical leader appointed by the Roman Empire turned into his burial plot (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Curated Video
Ancient Rome recreated by computers
Rome, Italy - June 2007
1. Wide of Roman forum, pan of arch of Septimius Severus to columns of Temple of Saturn
2. Mid of angel on arch of Septimius Severus
3. Virtual simulation of ancient Rome, showing bas-relief of angel on arch of...
Curated OER
Ancient Rome: The Fall of Rome - Part 4/6
One hundred Roman soldiers live after fighting the Goths. Despite their victory, the Goths decide to enter Rome to see just how much Rome values its emperor. Part four of six.
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Ancient Rome: Constantine - Part 3/6
Religious equality starts, or attempts to start, with the Roman Empire's division into two empires instead of four. With this new political agreement, Constantine fights for people to be able to believe in whatever higher power they...
Curated OER
Ancient Rome: The Fall of Rome - Part 2/6
The Goths attempt to set up life in the Roman Empire, but they are brutally slaughtered by the Roman army. At first they flee, but then they decide garnering land is necessary. How will Honorius, the young emperor, respond? Part two of six.
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Ancient Rome: Constantine - Part 5/6
A holy war ensues after the senate attempts to murder Constantine. Then, after neither side secures victory, a seven year-long stretch of peace follows. Still furious and unwilling to accept this change in religious intent, Licentious...
Curated OER
Ancient Rome: Constantine - Part 6/6
Tired, and nearly broken, Licinius barely makes it home from the war. Although Constantine and his army succeed, Licinius is able to retire with his family to Greece, leaving Constantine as the sole emperor. Learn what happens to...
Curated OER
Ancient Rome: Constantine - Part 4/6
What drives Constantine towards Christianity? How does the Roman senate respond? How do the Roman people respond? Constantine chooses to take money allocated for pagan temples and use it for Christian temples. How does this affect Roman...
Curated OER
Ancient Rome: The Fall of Rome - Part 5/6
The senate turns against its own emperor and chooses Atalus as emperor, but Honorius knows exactly what to do. He cuts off Roman food supply, and unrest breaks out in the ancient city. Now that his plan is not working, Alaric has to find...
Curated OER
Ancient Rome: Constantine - Part 2/6
Choosing to go into battle with the Christian symbol painted on their shields is extremely surprising to Constantine's army. Does it help them conquer Mexentius and his army at the Tigris River? Does it change the viewpoint that so many...
TED-Ed
Ancient Rome’s Most Notorious Doctor
Though less famous today than Galen of Pergamon or even Dr. Frankenstein, Andreas Vesalius is revered for his discoveries that revolutionized anatomy textbooks. A short video introduces viewers to this physician who challenged Galen's...
Crash Course
Cities of Myth: Crash Course World Mythology #35
Grab a compass and road map ... it's time to explore some mythological cities! With the 35th video of 41 from the Crash Course World Mythology series, viewers meet two characters from Roman mythology, Romulus and Remus. Scholars also...
Crash Course
Ancient and Medieval Medicine: Crash Course History of Science #9
Medieval medicine is a mash-up of multicultural ideas! How did early doctors learn to do no harm? The ninth video in a 15-part series about the History of Medicine uncovers the fundamental teachings that sparked intense anatomical study...
Crash Course
Dances to Flute Music and Obscene Verse. It's Roman Theater, Everybody: Crash Course Theater #5
Believe it or not, ancient Romans had a sense of humor—although it may have been a bit absurd. The fifth video in the Crash Course Theater series discusses the evolution of Roman drama, incorporating images and animations to help bring...
Crash Course
Roman Theater with Plautus, Terence, and Seneca: Crash Course Theater #6
Thank you, Greek and Roman theater, for providing the dramatic arts with a host of stock characters. A video about Roman theater, the sixth in the Crash Course Theater series, begins by introducing the character types found on stage in...
Storynory
The Labours of Heracles Part 2
There's not much that the half-mortal, half-god Heracles can't do, but Hera plans to put him to the test! Listen to an audio retelling of the second half of Heracles's trials, including riding the Mares of Diomedes, procuring the Belt of...
Storynory
The Labours of Heracles Part 1
Heracles—or Hercules as he was known in Rome—was put to work on 12 impossible tasks by the jealous and vengeful Hera. Listen to his heroism over the Nemean Lion, the Lernaean Hydra, the Cretan Bull, and others with an engaging audio...