The Roman Empire was a vast and influential state that existed from 27 BC to 476 AD. It left a lasting impact on the modern world, shaping the course of politics, architecture, law, and governance.

Did you know that the Roman Empire was not just a place, but a state of mind?

Or that the Roman Forum was the original 'TikTok' of its time, with senators constantly arguing over who wore the fanciest togas?

Meet the rulers behind the Roman Empire's rise to power