Big History 1: Rome

This ancient history site features maps of Rome from just the "seven hills" to the entire city plan with the areas labeled in Latin.

Interesting and useful site on Ancient Roman culture and civilization. Includes pages of information on the Roman Empire, Invasions/Rebellions, the Roman Army, and more.

Interesting and useful site on Ancient Roman culture and civilization. Includes pages of information on the Roman Empire, Invasions/Rebellions, the Roman Army, and more.

Rome was a city of “firsts”—the first apartment buildings, the first shopping mall, the first landfill site, and the first public welfare system. Discover more in this infographic on this Ancient supercity.

This site contains an extensive discussion on the development of wine cultivation in the Roman Republic.

Includes biographies of emperors, timelines, interactive maps, and sections on the society and the military.