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- Adrianus (547 bytes)
1: ...rodes Atticus]], became a rival of [[Aelius Aristides]], later taught [[rhetoric]] at [[ancient Rome|R...
3: ...tive Features in the Issues'' (3 books), and [[epideictic]] speeches ''Phalaris'' and ''Consolation to... - Johann Gutenberg (6119 bytes)
4: '''Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg''' (circa [[1398]] – [[Febru...
6: ... son of a merchant named Friele Gensfleisch zur Laden, who adopted the surname "zum Gutenberg" after t...
9: ...s individual sheets of paper were pressed into wooden blocks with the text and illustrations carved in...
11: ...these existing techniques or invented them independently. Some also claim Dutchman [[Laurens Janszoon ...
14: ...because it had to be hand-carved, Gutenberg concluded that metal type could be reproduced much more qu... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
3: ...ugustus, the pre-Augustan state is conventionally described as the [[Roman Republic]], since the struc...
5: ...s traditionally set in [[476]], when [[Odovacar]] deposed the last Emperor and sent the Imperial insig...
7: ...various semantic periods or eras. Such names include [[Byzantine Empire]], [[Eastern Roman Empire]] an...
9: ...r") imperial power showed its naked face, with golden crowns and ornate imperial ritual. We now know t...
14: ===Political Developments=== - Hadrian (6480 bytes)
1: ....jpg|right|thumb|250px|Emperor Hadrian|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ...117]] - [[138]], and member of the ''[[gens]]'' [[Aelius|Aelia]]''.
5: ...ajan named Hadrian emperor immediately before his death. However, Trajan's wife was well-disposed towa...
13: ...s keen interest and knowledge of the army and his demonstrated skill of administration show possible s...
20: ...ve [[Bar Kokhba's revolt|Jewish uprising]] in [[Judea]] ([[132]]-[[135]]) led by [[Bar Kokhba]], as we... - History of Greek and Roman Egypt (25856 bytes)
3: The conquests of [[Alexander the Great]] brought '''Egypt within the orbit of...
8: ...ian Empire]]. Early in [[331 BC]] he was ready to depart, and led his forces away to Phoenicia.
12: ..., who were also of the royal house. This custom made Ptolemaic politics confusingly incestuous, and th...
14: ...vileged minority in Ptolemaic Egypt. They lived under Greek law, received a Greek education, were trie...
17: ...ucus]], the ruler of [[Babylonia]], he defeated [[Demetrius]], the son of Antigonus, in the battle of ... - Domitian (8530 bytes)
5: ...omitilla, and brother of [[Titus]], whom he succeeded in [[81]].
9: ...n the [[Roman provinces|African provinces]] and Judea.
11: ...the rise to power of his father, Domitian grew bolder.
13: ...s refer that she would join Domitian in his escapades with his mistresses.
19: ...recession, forcing him to heavily devaluate the [[denarius]] (silver currency). To further compensate ...
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