Hagia Sophia

Check out this cool video on the great church that Justinian commissioned: the Sancta Sophia. What does "Hagia Sophia" mean and why was it so named?
Hagia Sophia

The Rise of the "Great Men" Caesar and the Rest

Emperor Titus who led the Roman forces in the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE.



The famous western (or "wailing") wall, all that remains of Herod's Temple.

Diocletian

To the left is the "modified" bust of Pompey (who was quite bald and, apparently, very vain).


Julius Caesar


Augustus (Octavian) Caesar