Scenarios about 'roman empire'
The Roman Empire was a vast civilization that dominated the Mediterranean world from 27 BCE to 476 CE in the West and until 1453 in the East. At its height, it encompassed territories across Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia, establishing lasting influences on law, language, architecture, engineering, and governance that continue to shape modern societies. In alternate history scenarios, the Roman Empire often serves as a pivotal point for divergence, exploring outcomes where it never fell, expanded further, or developed differently technologically.
What If Ancient Egypt Never Fell?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the ancient Egyptian civilization survived foreign conquests and continued as a sovereign power into the modern era, reshaping global history, religion, and culture.
What If Christianity Never Became Rome's Official Religion?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Emperor Constantine never converted to Christianity, preventing it from becoming the dominant religion of the Roman Empire and drastically altering the religious, political, and cultural landscape of Europe and the world.
What If Julius Caesar Wasn't Assassinated?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Julius Caesar survived the Ides of March plot in 44 BCE, potentially transforming the Roman Republic's transition to Empire and altering the foundations of Western civilization.
What If Rome Implemented Different Heritage Preservation Strategies?
Exploring the alternate timeline where ancient Romans developed systematic preservation policies for their architectural and cultural heritage, potentially altering our modern understanding of antiquity and preservation ethics.
What If Rome Never Became a Republic?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the Roman Kingdom never fell, fundamentally altering the development of Western civilization, democracy, and political systems across Europe and beyond.
What If The 79 AD Vesuvius Eruption Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Mount Vesuvius never erupted in 79 AD, sparing Pompeii and Herculaneum and potentially altering the cultural, archaeological, and scientific trajectory of the Roman Empire and Western civilization.