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What can the streets of Pompeii reveal about daily life in ancient Rome?

A 19th-century depiction of the market of Pompeii

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PompeiiWhat was life like before the eruption of Vesuvius?

A 17th-century engraving of the Mount Vesuvius eruption of AD 79, by Athanasius Kircher (Photo by Shawshots/Alamy Stock Photo)

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Your ultimate guide to Pompeii, plus 8 fascinating facts about the ancient Roman city

Trajan statue

RomanvideoTom Holland on Trajan"He is vastly overrated"

A relief on Trajan's Column shows Roman troops crossing the Danube during the war against the Dacians. Victory was the framework upon which Pax Romana was built (Photo by akg-images/Erich Lessing)

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The Pax Romana: how the Romans maintained peace at the point of a sword. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Fulvia gleefully posing with Cicero’s severed head, in an 1898 painting by Pavel Svedomsky. Whether or not she pierced his tongue with hairpins is the subject of debate (Photo by CBW / Alamy Stock Photo)

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Fulvia: the maligned wife of politicians who made herself the power broker of ancient Rome. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Rome vs Persia: an unwinnable fight. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Roman gods & goddesses: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Tom Holland on Rome’s golden age. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Illustration of Spartacus, the escaped gladiator who became a leader in the Third Servile War, and his comrades using vines to abseil down the slopes of Mount Vesuvius in preparation of a surprise attack.

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The Servile Wars: Spartacus & the rebellions that threatened the Roman Republic

An EID MAR coin showing two daggers and a helmet

RomanvideoThe coin that celebrates Caesar's murder

A painting by Vincenzo Camuccini depicting the death of Julius Caesar in the Roman Senate. (Photo by Leemage/Corbis via Getty Images)

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The death of Caesar: do we know the whole story?

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Episode 6The evil that men do. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Episode 3Master of his fate. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Episode 5The dogs of war. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Episode 4Honourable men. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Episode 2Was this ambition?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Episode 1Beware the Ides of March. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Julius Caesar

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QuizHow much do you know about Julius Caesar?

RomanvideoEt Tu, Brute?What did Caesar say before he died?

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What can we learn from the fall of Rome?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

RomanvideoSex, scandal and slander: who was Messalina?

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Messalina: sex, slander & scandal in imperial Rome. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Goths: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Bronze Boudica statue against summer sky in London

RomanvideoWhat did Boudica’s Iceni warriors look like?

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Boudica’s rebellion: a blood-soaked blow to the Roman empire. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Bust of Heliogabalus

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From sex scandals to religious controversy: Rome's forgotten emperor Heliogabalus

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The end of Roman BritainWhat really happened?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Heliogabalus: Rome’s scandalous emperor. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Augustus Caesar, first Roman Emperor.

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Everything you wanted to know about the Roman emperors

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