The Synthesis of "Roman Law"

Explore the Roman Republic, the ancient civilization whose experiments in governance, law, and engineering continue to influence the modern world.

Explore the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I, his ambitious military campaigns, architectural marvels, and the legal code that shapes modern law.

Explore the reign of Justinian I, the Byzantine emperor who reshaped Roman law, built the Hagia Sophia, and sought to restore the Roman Empire.

Explore the Roman Empire, from its rise as a dominant world power to its lasting influence on modern law, language, and culture.

Discover the Byzantine dynasty famed for Emperor Justinian I's ambitious reconquests, the codification of Roman law, and building the Hagia Sophia.

Discover the Eastern Roman Empire, the powerful continuation of Rome in the East that shaped religion, law, and culture for over a thousand years.

# 5 Roman military tactics still used today The Roman Empire may have fallen centuries ago, but its shadow looms large over Western civilization. Fro...

Discover Marcus Tullius Cicero, the Roman statesman, orator, and philosopher whose ideas on law and liberty have echoed through Western civilization.

Discover the Byzantine Empire, the continuation of Rome in the East that shaped a millennium of history, law, and religion.

An essential overview of the Western Roman Empire's collapse, its causes, and its profound impact on the course of Western civilization.