Currency, Economy

Coins as Propaganda: The Currency of Power

Throughout history, coins have been more than just a means of trade. They have been used as powerful tools by emperors to convey their authority and legitimacy. These small pieces of currency went beyond their basic purpose and became significant instruments for political messaging.

Religion, Architecture, Art, Culture, Language, Literature

The Influence of Roman Mythology on Modern Culture


As I delve into the rich tapestry of Roman mythology, I find myself captivated by the intricate stories and characters that have shaped not only ancient Rome but also the cultural landscape of the modern world. Roman mythology, with its pantheon of gods and goddesses, heroes, and mythical creatures, serves as a window into the values, beliefs, and practices of a civilization that thrived for centuries. The Romans, inheriting much from the Greeks, adapted these myths to reflect their own societal norms and political aspirations.