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- Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
9: ...d|right|The female wolf, feeding the baby twins [[Romulus and Remus]]]]
11: ...ver and the 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 ...
19: ...ian but later opened to plebeians, were elected officials who exercised executive authority, but had t...
23: ...ntury BC]], Rome clashed with [[Carthage]] in the first two [[Punic wars]], conquering [[Sicily]] and ... - Ancient history (7857 bytes)
1: ...en [[writing]] and [[history|historical]] records first appear, roughly 5,500 years before the Birth o...
3: ... a growing body of evidence that [[Homo sapiens]] first left [[Africa]] about 60,000 years ago.
18: *[[Indus Valley civilization]], unified from 2600 BC - 1900 BC.
35: ...has a tendency to come to satisfying conclusions, fill in the blanks, and create convictions too quick...
50: * [[149 BC]]-[[146]] - Third and final [[Punic War]] - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
46: ... further in 476, when the last western emperor, [[Romulus Augustus]], was forced to abdicate, thus leaving ...
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... - January (2450 bytes)
2: '''January''' is the [[first]] [[month]] of the [[year]] in the [[Gregorian...
8: ...g 355 days. Although [[March]] was originally the first month, January usurped that position because t...
10: The first day of the month is known as [[New Year's Day]...
12: ...usa]]'' (七草). In [[Finnish language|Finnish]], the month is called ''tammikuu'', meaning...
14: The first [[Monday]] in January is known as [[Handsel Mo... - Pope Simplicius (994 bytes)
1: ...s known of him is derived from the ''[[Liber Pontificalis]].''
3: ...r made few changes in the administration at Rome, firmly in the hands of its Bishop. He worked to main... - 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]]
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... - 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... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...the [[Roman Empire]]. In 55BC Caesar launched the first Roman invasion of [[Britain]], and his conques...
15: ...stained with me; for in this one Caesar, you will find many a Marius."
21: ...l, he had their throats cut before they were crucified to lessen their suffering.
23: ...as propaganda for his upcoming election for the office of [[quaestor]].
28: ...n [[Spain]]. As an administrative and financial officer, the trip was largely uneventful, but it was w... - Caesar Augustus (50559 bytes)
3: ...to emerge victoriously as Caesar Augustus and the first [[Roman Emperor]].
5: ...Rome at the time. He also reorganized the tax and financial systems of Rome, as well as prompting an a...
14: ... Octavian’s time in Hispania was likely the first time the two were able to develop a close rela...
18: ...tavian to serve as his second-in-command in the office of [[master of the horse]] beginning in the yea...
23: ...r’s estate that was willed to him. Octavian first crossed the [[Adriatic Sea]] and landed in [[B... - Germanic tribes (16394 bytes)
3: ...aga]]. The existence of a common identity is testified by the fact that they had a name for non-German...
5: In the absence of large-scale political unification, such as that imposed forcibly by the [[Anc...
10: ...age probably arrived ca [[2000 BC]]) is also testified by the fact that no pre-Germanic place names ha...
20: ...eem to have come under the leadership of Germanic figures from outside, according to some scholars.
23: ...]] invoked the threat of such attacks as one justification for his annexation of Gaul to Rome. - Rome (33048 bytes)
49: ...er and the ford, Rome was at a cross roads of traffic following the river valley and of traders travel...
57: ... and Remus|Romulus]] who along with his brother [[Romulus and Remus|Remus]] were said to have [[founding of...
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... - Wolf (22358 bytes)
15: ...ge]]. The wolf is today frequently in the line of fire in conflicts between many different interests: ...
31: ...lves and most larger dogs share the same tooth configuration: The upper jaw has 6 [[incisor]]s, 2 [[ca...
41: ...ts all activity in the pack, from which wolf eats first to which is allowed to [[breed]] (generally on...
47: ...g. Wolves prefer psychological warfare to actual fighting and high ranking status is based more on pe...
49: ...wolves attempt to join in. This kind of dominance fight is more common in the winter months, when mati... - Charlemagne (11466 bytes)
5: ...g some to suspect the Easter birthday was a pious fiction concocted as a way of honoring the Emperor. ...
10: ... Crown.--Costumes of the Court of Burgundy in the Fifteenth Century.--Fac-simile of a Miniature of the...
12: ...[[771]], leaving Charlemagne the leader of a reunified Frankish kingdom. Charlemagne was engaged in al...
14: ...[[Harun al-Rashid]], gave Emperor Charlemagne the first historically recorded elephant in northern Eur...
16: ...e West since the abdication of [[Romulus Augustus|Romulus Augustulus]] in [[476]]. While this title helped... - Ancient Civilizations (5780 bytes)
2: ...en [[writing]] and [[history|historical]] records first appear, roughly 5,500 years before the Birth o...
4: ... a growing body of evidence that [[Homo sapiens]] first left [[Africa]] about 60,000 years ago.
21: *[[Indus Valley civilization]], unified from 2600 BC - 1900 BC.
57: * [[149 BC]]-[[146]] - Third and final [[Punic War]]
66: * [[410]]- [[Alaric]] sacks [[Rome]] for the first time since [[390 BC]] - Italy in the Middle Ages (4697 bytes)
6: ...ontrol, and the last Western [[Roman emperor]], [[Romulus Augustus]], was deposed in [[476]] by [[Odoacer]]...
10: ...pse of the Ostrogoths allowed the [[Lombards]] to fill the gap, and the Eastern Empire could not hold ...
21: ...eived little help from Constantinople, and had to fill the lack of stately power, protecting Rome from...
25: At the end of the [[8th century]] the popes definitely aspired to independence, and found a way to...
35: ...about both ecclesiastical and secular matter. The first episode was the [[Investiture controversy]]. - 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...
19: ...s, who started taking [[dictator]]ial powers. The first of these was [[Lucius Cornelius Sulla|Sulla]],...
21: ... by his nephew [[Caesar Augustus|Octavianus]] who first defeated the senatorial party with the help of...
27: ...tablishment of the empire brought substantial benefits to the provinces, which could now appeal to the...
33: ...c Church|church]]. Christianity became the only official religion of the empire in [[380]] under emper... - History of Italy during the Middle Ages (4697 bytes)
6: ...ontrol, and the last Western [[Roman emperor]], [[Romulus Augustus]], was deposed in [[476]] by [[Odoacer]]...
10: ...pse of the Ostrogoths allowed the [[Lombards]] to fill the gap, and the Eastern Empire could not hold ...
21: ...eived little help from Constantinople, and had to fill the lack of stately power, protecting Rome from...
25: At the end of the [[8th century]] the popes definitely aspired to independence, and found a way to...
35: ...about both ecclesiastical and secular matter. The first episode was the [[Investiture controversy]]. - List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
3: ... Latin]] by making [[Greek language|Greek]] the official language). Numismatists note the monetary ref...
8: ...; son in-law of Constantine I, brother-in-law and first cousin of Constantius II, grandson of Constant...
23: ...d [[474]] - [[491]]) – son-in-law of Leo I (first husband of Ariadne), father of Leo II
84: ...]]) – son-in-law of Constantine VIII (Zoe's first husband)
104: ...– grandson of Alexius I; nephew of John II; first cousin once removed of Alexius II; married Ale... - 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 ...
20: ...re his traditional ancestor, Fostulus, watching [[Romulus and Remus]] being suckled by a she-wolf. While no...
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...
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