roman arabia

  1. SunKing105

    WI: Roman Arabia?

    In 26 BC, emperor Augustus launched an expedition led by the prefect of Egypt, Aelius Gallus, to subjugate Arabia, particularly the southern parts, which were know for their aromatics and spices. The expedition didn't even fight, save for a few skirmishes with local tribesmen, but lost a huge...
  2. JustinianTheGrand

    DBWI: What if the Roman Empire lost against the Arabs?

    The Roman Empire is undeniably the most powerful nation in the Mediterranean, controlling Anatolia, Italy, The Balkan Peninsula, Egypt, and the rest of North Africa. However there was one moment in history when the empire seemed on the verge of losing everything, Islam had risen in Arabia and...
  3. JustinianTheGrand

    DBWI: What if the Roman Empire fell?

    The Roman Empire is undeniably the most powerful nation in the Mediterranean, controlling Anatolia, Italy, The Balkan Peninsula, Egypt, and the rest of North Africa. However there was one moment in history when the empire seemed on the verge of losing everything, Islam had risen in Arabia and...

  4. What if Rome focuses more to the east?

    Playing PDX games and lurking here made me more interested in history, particularly the antiquity and middle ages. Rome surviving longer what ifs have been done to death and here is one with several crude questions, so apologies in advance. My first question is a Roman Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia...
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