A hoard of 1,368 coins, most of them silver, has been discovered in a pot by a metal detectorist in Worcestershire, a county in England.

In A.D. 68, the Praetorian ... the Roman army with grain and livestock," the museum said. At the time the hoard was buried, Worcestershire was located on the frontier of the Roman Empire ...

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While the coins were buried during Nero's reign, some of them were minted earlier. All but one of the coins in the hoard are silver denarii, a standard Roman coin, that were minte ...

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Roman emperor Tiberius spent the final ... Soon, the emperor began to withdraw into himself and focus less on the empire. He delegated most of the governing work to Sejanus, a member of his Praetorian ...

Elite Roman soldiers served as Praetorian Guards, who were bodyguards, counterintelligence, military intelligence, and crowd control. Engraving published 1882 ...

An rare discovery in northern Luxembourg has given historians a fresh glimpse into the final years of the Western Roman ...