The Lost Colony of Roanoke The mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke continues to perplex historians. In 1587, a gr ...

by sending a large contingent of troops to support the Roman governor of Syria Quinctilius Varus," Kropp said. He added that it appears that the king's rapports with Rome remained strained ...

Aretas took an opportunity to prove his usefulness to Rome in the civil strife in Judaea that ensued in the wake of Herod’s death in 4 BC, by sending a large contingent of troops to support the Roman ...