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18th birthday of IMPERIUM ROMANUM!

I am pleased to announce that the website IMPERIUM ROMANUM is celebrating its eighteenth birthday today! When I started the first work on the website in 2004, I did not expect that I would be able to create such a ... Read more

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If you like the content that I collect on the website and that I share through social media channels, I will be grateful for buying me a coffee through buymeacoffee.com. In this way, everyone (without the need to register) can ... Read more

Porta Maggiore in Rome was closed

After several stones fell off Porta Maggiore in Rome on June 14, the authorities decided to temporarily close the pedestrian crossing. The first expert assessment suggests that the building is in good condition. Porta Maggiore is an ancient gate through ... Read more

The game about the Roman kingdom created out of passion

The first gameplay of the game set in the world of ancient Rome, precisely in royal Rome shrouded in mystery, has appeared on the Internet. The game is created by a Polish enthusiast. As the game’s author, Stanisław Juszczyk, informs: ... Read more

Will fashion shows be held on Colosseum arena?

The authorities of the city of Rome have reportedly decided that fashion shows could be held in locations such as the Colosseum arena or imperial forums. This way, fashion houses will be able to use beautiful scenery to present their ... Read more

After almost 50 years, sculpture of Bacchus returned to French museum

After almost 50 years, the Roman statue of the god Bacchus, who was presented as a boy, returned to the French museum Musée du Pays Châtillonnais. The facility was stolen in 1973 along with five thousand Roman coins. The artefact ... Read more

Second phase of Colosseum renovation has come to end

Thanks to the completed works in Colosseum, tourists have the opportunity to visit the underground corridors of the building. Thus, the second of the three renovation phases of this enormous building has ended. It is worth noting that the Colosseum ... Read more

Six Roman frescoes returned to Pompeii and Stabiae

Six Roman frescoes stolen from ancient villas between the 1970s and 2012 have been returned to Pompeii and Stabiae. The objects felt into the hands of private art collectors. The finds include frescoes depicting Amor, a dancer and a woman’s ... Read more

Colosseum will have new arena in 2023

The Italian government finally approved plans to create a remote-controlled, foldable deck at the Colosseum. The project was prepared by Milan Ingegneria. The new area will be located inside the building; interestingly, the original surface was removed in the 19th ... Read more

Illegal treasure hunters have sneaked into Roman structures in northern England

Illegal treasure hunters entered the area of ​​the remains of a Roman villa in the village of Eastfield (northern England) at night and destroyed it. Interestingly, the information about the discovery appeared in the media not much earlier. During the ... Read more
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