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- Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
9: ...d|right|The female wolf, feeding the baby twins [[Romulus and Remus]]]]
11: ... ford, Rome was at a crossroads of traffic and trade.
13: ...mi-mythical kings are (in chronological order): [[Romulus]], [[Numa Pompilius]] (Good King Numa), [[Tullus ...
23: ...rs]], conquering [[Sicily]] and [[Iberia]]. After defeating [[Macedonia]] and the [[Seleucids]] in the...
25: ...and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus|Cassius]], on the [[Ides of March]] [[44 BC]]. - Ancient history (7857 bytes)
1: ...:Rome 17itlw.jpg|thumb|Ancient Rome. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ...000 years ago. There is also a growing body of evidence that [[Homo sapiens]] first left [[Africa]] ab...
32: ...2.jpg|thumb|Temple Acropolis Greece. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
33: ...ed on the interpretation of surviving physical evidence, about the "reason" events occured, not what h...
35: ...the records of the past without any preconceived ideas which will effect their perception, inference a... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
1: ...ackground: #ffffff; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
13: ...it into Eastern and Western halves, following the death of Theodosius I.
27: ...nquer the Levant and Egypt. In the following decades, they take most of North Africa, and later conqu...
29: ...of the Empire's remaining Italian territories, aside from some territories in the south.
35: | The Emperor Romanus IV is defeated by the [[Seljuk Turks]] at the [[Battle of ... - January (2450 bytes)
8: ...[Romulus]]' successor, King [[Numa Pompilius]], added the months of January and [[February]] allowing ...
12: ...monath (meaning wolf month) and [[Charlemagne]]'s designation Wintarmanoth (winter / cold month). In [... - Pope Simplicius (994 bytes)
1: ...n named Castinus. Most of what is known of him is derived from the ''[[Liber Pontificalis]].''
3: ...]], the last Western [[Roman Emperor]]. Odoacer made few changes in the administration at Rome, firmly...
8: Predecessor=[[Pope Hilarius|Saint Hilarius]]| - Timeline of Ancient Rome (22347 bytes)
4: ...r the [[founding of Rome]] by [[Romulus and Remus|Romulus]]; '''[[Kings of Rome|Rome as a kingdom]]'''
5: * [[753 BC|753]]/[[715 BC]] – reign of [[Romulus]]
13: ...n_colleseum.jpg|thumb|Roman Colleseum. Photo provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
15: .../[[534 BC]] – reign of [[Servius Tullius]]: defined the sacred boundary of Rome - the ''[[pomeri...
21: * [[496 BC]] – Rome defeats the [[Latin League]] at the [[battle of Lake... - 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=== - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...ntroducing Roman influence into what has become modern [[France]], an accomplishment whose direct cons...
4: ...lic]] and the beginning of the [[Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son, [[Caesar ...
6: ...tarii'')]], and many details of his life are recorded by later historians such as [[Suetonius]], [[Plu...
9: ... who according to myth was the son of [[Venus (goddess)|Venus]]. Caesar was raised in the Subura, a lo...
15: ...7;s proscription said, "He whose life you so much desire will one day be the overthrow of the part of ... - Caesar Augustus (50559 bytes)
3: ... years of civil war that followed, Octavian would defeat such enemies as [[Marcus Brutus]], [[Gaius Ca...
5: ...[police force]] and the world's first [[fire brigade]]. He finished, repaired or rebuilt almost every ...
7: ...borders he established to become the [[natural borders]] for the Empire for over 400 years. His surnam...
10: ...ble but undistinguished family of the equestian order on [[September 23]], [[63 BC]]. His father was t...
12: ...y against Caesar’s orders that turned the tide of the battle and granted Caesar his last victory... - Germanic tribes (16394 bytes)
3: ...allis]], [[Walloon]], and [[Wallachia]] have been derived.
5: ...ed free, led by their own hereditary or chosen leaders.
10: ...egarding the question of ethnic origins, evidence developed by both archaeologists and linguists sugge...
12: ...ural features at that time included small, independent settlements and an economy strongly based on th...
14: ...(2-3 degrees warmer than today) deteriorated considerably, which not only dramatically changed the flo... - Rome (33048 bytes)
2: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
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12: |align="center" width="140px"|City [[Seal (device)|seal]]
15: |align="center" colspan=2 style="border-bottom:3px solid gray;"|<small>City [[motto]]: '...
17: |Founded|| [[21 April]][[753 BC]] mythical,<br> [[1st mil... - Wolf (22358 bytes)
15: ...omestic [[dog]]. Wolves once had an almost worldwide distribution, but are now limited primarily to [[...
23: ...n_Wolf.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Grey Wolf. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
25: ...t is not present on dogs. The wolf usually has golden-yellow eyes, longer legs, larger [[paw]]s and mo...
27: ... over great distances and the wide paws make sure deep snow hampers them less than their prey.
29: ...o repel water and dirt and a thick [[wool]]ly ''undercoat'' to keep it warm. The wolf changes coat two... - Charlemagne (11466 bytes)
5: ...f the birth of Charlemagne. The best guesses include [[April 1]], [[747]], after [[April 15]], [[747]]...
8: ...re]] in [[Western Europe]], Charlemagne was the elder son of [[Pepin the Short]] ([[714]] – [[Se...
10: ...ldest Son of King Pepin, receives the News of the Death of his Father and the Great Feudalists offer h...
12: ...he reconquest of [[Spain]], but never fully succeeded in this goal.
14: ...e Emperor Charlemagne the first historically recorded elephant in northern Europe, named [[Abul-Abbas]... - Ancient Civilizations (5780 bytes)
1: [[Image:Mesopotamia 2.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
3: ...[Image:Roman_colleseum.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
4: ...000 years ago. There is also a growing body of evidence that [[Homo sapiens]] first left [[Africa]] ab...
8: [[Image:Giza.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
48: * 3,300 - oldest historical documents - Italy in the Middle Ages (4697 bytes)
6: ... [[February 25]], [[493]] [[Theodoric the Great]] defeated [[Odoacer]] and became the king of the Ostr...
8: ... Empire]], now centred on [[Constantinople]], invaded Italy in the early [[6th century]], and the gene...
17: ...since the times of Constantine, who tried to include it in the imperial administration.
19: ...urthermore, the catholic [[monasticism|monastic orders]], such as the [[Benedictine|Benedictines]] had...
21: ...in this way, the popes started building an independent state. - History of Italy during Roman times (5004 bytes)
6: ...ng to legend, Rome was founded in [[753 BC]] by [[Romulus and Remus]], and was then governed by seven [[Kin...
12: ... centuries, Rome started expanding its territory, defeating its neighbours ([[Veium]], the other Latin...
13: ...mans usually did not try to completely submit the defeated populations, but just forced them to become...
15: ...nd of [[2nd century BC]], the Roman state, having defeated the [[Hellenistic]] kingdoms of [[Macedonia...
19: ... sort of "lord protector" of the Senate until his death ([[78 BC]]). After him came [[Julius Caesar]],... - History of Italy during the Middle Ages (4697 bytes)
6: ... [[February 25]], [[493]] [[Theodoric the Great]] defeated [[Odoacer]] and became the king of the Ostr...
8: ... Empire]], now centred on [[Constantinople]], invaded Italy in the early [[6th century]], and the gene...
17: ...since the times of Constantine, who tried to include it in the imperial administration.
19: ...urthermore, the catholic [[monasticism|monastic orders]], such as the [[Benedictine|Benedictines]] had...
21: ...in this way, the popes started building an independent state. - List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
3: ...the last western emperor [[Romulus Augustus]] was deposed during his reign). Others date the beginning...
11: ...- 364, ruled [[363]] - [[364]]) – soldier under Julian
31: ...and-nephew of Justin I; Count of the Excubitors under Justin II; adopted by Justin II in 574
41: *[[Constans II]] Heraclius Pogonatus (the Bearded) (630-668, ruled [[641]] - [[668]]) – son ...
46: ...ius]] (ruled [[695]] - [[698]]) – general under Justinian II - Roman economy (23678 bytes)
2: ...d of coins including the [[aureus]] (gold), the [[denarius]] (silver), the [[sestertius]] (bronze), th...
4: ...nd some silver in other [[Denomination (currency)|denomination]]s, either called [[Greek Imperial]] or...
6: ... gold [[solidus (coin)|solidus]] and small bronze denominations. This trend continued to the end of th...
9: [[Image:Maximinus denarius.jpg|left|frame|A [[denarius]] by [[Maximinus]].]]
10: ...nt, thought to equal the purchasing power of 10 modern British Pound Sterling (US$13) at the beginning...
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