Just whose face was obliterated on the Severan Tondo? @RaoulMcLaughlin @rogueclassicist ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

What happened to all the men known to have taken part in assassination of Julius Caesar? In short... none lasted long... @RaoulMcLaughlin @rogueclassicist ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

Caracalla may have instigated his brother's murder, but his own demise was much more embarassing... @RaoulMcLaughlin @rogueclassicist ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo… #Romans #Gladiator

Caesar's will named more than Octavian as his heirs... @RaoulMcLaughlin @rogueclassicist ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

Was there another British usurper called Carausius...? @raoulmclaughlin @rogueclassicist ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

While the Odyssey is basically just a story about a man who lies to his wife about why he's late... according to the wider epic cycle, Odysseus was not the only survivor of that journey... @RaoulMcLaughlin @rogueclassicist ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

Not the most auspicious start to the second generation of the Severan dynasty... @rogueclassicist @RaoulMcLaughlin ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

In the first of a series on the Severans, it was not always imperial rank that was usurper... @RaoulMcLaughlin @rogueclassicist ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

What might the infamous '30 pieces of silver' have been...? @raoulmclaughlin @rogueclassicist ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

Most have heard of the Gothic sack of Rome, but what about the Gothic takeover of Constantinople (albeit brief) a decade earlier? @RaoulMcLaughlin @rogueclassicist ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

IJDOD7 - And finally on to the historical event at the century of Indy5... the Siege of Syracuse... but things are not that chronologically straightforward... ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

What might the 'Tribute Penny' have been? ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

While it is more than a little niche, "who was the first person to be buried in the Mausoleum of Augustus?" is a good Roman quiz question...

IJDOD5 - Indiana Jones and the Tomb of Archimedes ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

A look at the historicity of 300 Spartans (1962) @RaoulMcLaughlin @rogueclassicist ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

Indy 5 also dips into some history with the so-called 'Ear of Dionysius'... but what was it? @RaoulMcLaughlin @rogueclassicist ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

Coins played a prominent role in aspects of Jesus of Nazareth's life, including at the very beginning... @RaoulMcLaughlin @rogueclassicist ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

A major plot point in Indiana Jones 5 is the Polybius Square, but what is it? @RaoulMcLaughlin @rogueclassicist ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…

To celebrate Christmas Day, here is a round up of some of the major events in Roman history to have happened on 25th December... @RaoulMcLaughlin @rogueclassicist ptcrawford.wixsite.com/blogo…