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- Alexandria (28378 bytes)
3: ...d had seen it reduced to little more than a small fishing village.
7: [[Image:Alexandria_egypt_6.jpg|thumb|right|Fishing Boats in Alexandria's Eastern Harbour, close...
21: ...act knowledge of their appearance, erects metal effigies on the beach which succeed in frightening the...
23: ...t of fishermen and pirates. Behind it there were five native villages scattered along the strip betwe...
36: ...]. In AD [[215]] the [[Roman Emperors|emperor]] [[Caracalla]] visited the city; and, for some insulting [[sat... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
46: ...ts capital in [[Constantinople]]. In certain specific contexts, usually referring to the centuries tha...
51: ...played a crucial role in this. Henceforth, it was fixed policy in the West to refer to the emperor in ...
57: "[[Byzantium]] may be defined as a multi-ethnic empire that emerged as a Chr...
61: Byzantines identified themselves as Ρωμαί	...
63: The official dissolution of the Byzantine state in the [[1... - Timeline of Ancient Rome (22347 bytes)
6: ...eation of the [[Roman senate]] and the priestly offices
11: ...us]]'', [[Rome]] gets the first system of sewers; first [[census]]
15: ...[534 BC]] – reign of [[Servius Tullius]]: defined the sacred boundary of Rome - the ''[[pomerium...
17: ...Lucius Tarquinius Superbus|Tarquinius Superbus]]: first [[consul|consuls]] are Lucius Junius Brutus an...
18: * [[508 BC]] – The office of ''[[pontifex maximus]]'' (high priest) is cr... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
9: ...e (from the [[Latin]] word ''princeps'', meaning "first citizen", the only title Augustus would permit...
11: ... [[Holy Roman Empire]], the [[History of Bulgaria|first and second Bulgarian empires]] (see [[List of ...
21: ...or several long-lasting achievements that would define the Empire:
22: *Creation of a hereditary office, which we refer to as [[Emperor]] of Rome.
23: ...le. Duration of Roman military service marked the final step in the evolution of the [[Roman Army]] fr... - Rome (33048 bytes)
49: ...er and the ford, Rome was at a cross roads of traffic following the river valley and of traders travel...
68: ...us]] and his successors: if anything, the [[Great Fire of Rome]] during the reign of [[Nero]] acted as...
70: ...and even these did not stop the city being sacked first by [[Alaric I|Alaric]] in [[410]] and then by ...
80: ...nder the supervision of a [[prefect]] and other officials appointed by and responsible to the Byzantin...
82: ...ither the remaining senators or local Byzantine officials. In practice, local power in Rome devolved t... - Ankara (15129 bytes)
8: ... the streets are narrow. There are, however, many fine remains of [[Architecture of Ancient Greece|Gre...
15: ...y the [[Gaul]]ish race [[Galatia]]ns who were the first to make Ankara their capital. It was then know...
26: ...ers, shopping malls, and high-rises. Government offices and foreign embassies are also located in the ...
28: ...ausoleum]] of Kemal Atat?ne of the most important figures in [[twentieth century]] history, is also lo...
36: ...alat Pasa Boulevard, in Ulus district. There is a fine collection of folkloric as well as Seljuk- and ... - History of Greek and Roman Egypt (25856 bytes)
3: ... the [[Roman Empire]] in [[30 BC]], and was ruled first from [[Rome]] and then from [[Constantinople]]...
12: ... another female, Berenice IV. [[Cleopatra VII]] officially co-ruled with [[Ptolemy XIII of Egypt|Ptole...
14: ...r customs of the Egyptians, and indeed built magnificent new temples for the Egyptian gods and soon ad...
17: ... successor states to the empire of Alexander. His first object was to hold his position in Egypt secur...
26: ...r to increase the library and to patronise scientific research. He spent lavishly on making Alexandria... - Roman economy (23678 bytes)
14: ... officials, it had little impetus or desire to fulfill the need for bronze coins.
18: ...riticism for over-interpreting minor details. The first images to appear on coins during the Republic ...
23: ...oins featuring the traditional deities and personifications found on earlier coins. The image of the R...
25: ...o aid succession, the legitimacy of an heir was affirmed by producing coins for that successor. This w...
27: ...many of the choices seem arbitrary and the personifications and deities were so prosaic that their nam...
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