Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...
The use of "barbarian" soldiers is nothing new, but how do Game of Thrones' Wildlings differ from the Huns, Goths, and Vandals that swept into the later Roman empire? This season, HBO’s hit show Game ...
A severe three-year drought helped bring about a "barbarian" invasion of Roman Britain in A.D. 367, a new study finds. In that year, Roman troops stationed at Hadrian's Wall on the empire's northern ...
Barbarian warriors who toppled the Roman Empire were high on hallucinogenic drugs at the time of their great conquests, according to researchers. The shocking conclusion has come from Polish experts ...
From the British Navy's tot of rum to the German army's enthusiastic adoption of amphetamines in WWII, the use of narcotics in the military is nothing new. But now, experts have found that soldiers ...
Fortified by forts and watchtowers, the 1,700-mile river formed the empire's northern border, with Rome on one side and Germanic tribes on the other. The Great Ludovisi sarcophagus depicts the chaos ...
Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the 'Barbarian Conspiracy', a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain, a new study reveals. Researchers argue that Picts, Scotti and Saxons ...