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- Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ... Middle Ages of Western Europe are commonly dated from the end of the [[Western Roman Empire]] ([[5th ...
6: ...ern European historians. That term has now fallen from favor, partly to avoid the entrenched stereotyp...
8: ... lost. Administrative, educational and military infrastructure quickly vanished, leading to the rise o...
12: ...oon converted, following the example of the pagan Frank [[Clovis I]]. The interaction between the cult...
14: ...ying cultural influence, preserving its selection from Latin learning, maintaining the art of writing,... - Romania (19812 bytes)
57: ...g a derivate of the word "[[Ancient Rome|Roman]]" from [[Latin]]). Also, "''Ţara Romā®„ască'...
62: ...271]] the ancient Dacia became the Kingdom of the Goths until the end of the fourth century, when it was ...
70: ... thus recovering Bessarabia and northern Bukovina from the Soviet Union and taking part in the ensuing...
72: ...equired the CDR to resign en masse after 200 days from a mixed coalition government (some members had ...
164: ...tructural reform programme, but reform remained a frustrating stop-and-go process until [[2000]], when... - Ukraine (22193 bytes)
37: ... Soviet Union|Independence]]'''<br> Date || From [[Soviet Union]]<br>[[August 24]] [[1991]]
55: ...r the name. Most translate it as "borderland" or "frontier" (compare [[Krajna]], [[Krajina]] - in Poli...
60: ... the speakers of the Proto-Iranian language moved from Ukraine to the southeast but many also remained...
62: In the [[3rd century]] AD, the [[Goths]] arrived to Ukraine, which they called [[Oium]] ...
64: ...us' was founded by [[Varangian]]s, Scandinavians, from present-day [[Sweden]]. The Varangians later be... - Anatolia (2665 bytes)
7: ...have proposed Anatolia as the hypothetical center from which the Indo-European languages have radiated... - Agathias (4785 bytes)
7: ...[[Narses]], against the [[Goths]], [[Vandals]], [[Franks]] and [[Persians]].
9: ... and reliable, though he gathered his information from eye- witnesses, and not, as Procopius, in the e...
11: ...nowledge of facts; the work, however, is valuable from the importance of the events of which it treats...
13: ...security that form a document in the history of [[freedom of thought]]— to [[Edessa]], where jus...
18: ...s%20Final.pdf Agathias on the Persians]: excerpts from Agathias' ''History'' (in English) - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
21: ... Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Ostrogoths]].
27: ...n the following decades, they take most of North Africa, and later conquer Sicily as well.
29: ...the Empire's remaining Italian territories, aside from some territories in the south.
51: ...ror of the Romans) which was now reserved for the Frankish monarch, but as "Imperator Graecorum" (Empe...
61: ...re, particularily in the [[acritic songs]], where frontiersmen (ακρίτε&#... - Pope Dionysius (1446 bytes)
1: ... at [[Alexandria, Egypt|Alexandria]], he demanded from the [[Dionysius of Alexandria|bishop of Alexand...
3: ...a]], which had been devastated by the marauding [[Goths]], to rebuild and to ransom those held captive. ... - Pope Silverius (2289 bytes)
5: ...d purchased his elevation to the see of St. Peter from King [[Theodahad]].
9: ...founded) of treasonable correspondence with the [[Goths]], and degraded to the rank of a simple monk. He ... - Pope Vigilius (2891 bytes)
1: ...called ''[[consul]]'', having received that title from the emperor; his brother Reparatus, was a senat...
3: ...o Vigilius' keeping where the late pope soon died from the harsh treatment he received. After the deat...
7: ...nt ships with grain but they were captured by the Goths. Vigilius reached Constantinople about the end of... - Pope Pelagius I (1629 bytes)
1: ...Pelagius I''', [[Pope]] ([[556]] - [[561]]), came from a [[Rome|Roman]] noble family. His father, Joh...
3: ...pope's representative. [[Totila]], King of the [[Goths]], had begun to blockade the city. Pelagius pour... - Pope Pelagius II (1148 bytes)
1: ...s seemingly a native of [[Rome]], but he was of [[Goths|Gothic]] descent, as his father's name was Winigi...
3: ... little help. The Pope therefore turned to the [[Franks]], who invaded [[Italy]], but left after bein... - Timeline of Ancient Rome (22347 bytes)
1: ...'''Timeline of events concerning Ancient Rome''', from the city foundation until the last attempt of t...
23: ...The college of the tribune of the Plebs is raised from two to ten tribunes
30: * [[421 BC]] – Number of quaestors raised from 2 to 4; office opened to plebeians
44: ...sus honorum|office]] before 10 years have elapsed from the first election
53: * [[267 BC]] – Number of quaestors raised from 4 to 6 - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
9: ...ted, and displays of imperial majesty were common from the earliest days of the Empire.
11: ...tities with imperial pretensions, including the [[Frankish]] kingdom, the [[Holy Roman Empire]], the [...
23: ...final step in the evolution of the [[Roman Army]] from a [[citizen army]] to a professional one.
33: ...Romanizing extensive territories in the East, in Africa, in Hispania and Gaul, beyond those areas that...
40: ...few, works of poetry, legislation and engineering from this period provide important insights into Rom... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...non-state actors. Piracy should be distinguished from [[privateer]]ing, which was a legitimate form o...
12: ...1.8-2]) says this happened earlier, on his return from Nicomedes's court. Velleius Paterculus (''Roman...
18: ... on [[Cyprus]] and [[Crete]]. In the process, the Goths seized enormous booty and took thousands into cap...
20: ...'', and given the responsibility of eliminating [[Frankish]] and [[Saxons|Saxon]] pirates who had been...
27: ...se in 844. Vikings even attacked coasts of North Africa and Italy. They also plundered all the coasts ... - Germanic tribes (16394 bytes)
3: ... a name for non-Germanic peoples, ''*[[walha]]'', from which the local names [[Wales|Welsh]], [[Valais...
5: ...peoples of [[Italy]], the various tribes remained free, led by their own hereditary or chosen leaders.
10: ...s called the [[Nordic Bronze Age]] and had spread from southern Scandinavia into northern Germany. The...
12: Linguists, working backwards from historically-known [[Germanic languages]], sugg...
16: ...bogs]]. Their technology for gaining [[iron ore]] from local sources may have helped them expand into ... - Russia (28007 bytes)
6: ...tage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
13: ... The Slavs constituted the bulk of the population from the [[8th century]] onwards and slowly assimila...
17: ...ded the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the w...
23: ...unctional Christian state on the Eastern European frontier, allowing it to claim succession to the leg...
27: ...Terrible]], the first leader designated [[Tsar]] (from the Roman ''[[Caesar (title)|Caesar]]'', also w... - Scythia (22520 bytes)
1: ... location and extent of Scythia varied over time, from the [[Altai]] region where [[Mongolia]], [[Chin...
3: ...s as ''Ishkuzai'', who are reported as pouring in from the north some time around 700 BC, settling in ...
7: ...Indo-European word for ''archer'' in turn derives from the [[Proto-Indo-European]] root *'''skeud''', ...
9: ...riors, drawn after figures on an [[electrum]] cup from the Kul'Oba kurgan burial near [[Kerch]] ([[Her...
21: ...f scholars conjecture that they migrated westward from [[Central Asia]] between [[800 BC]] and [[600 B... - Byzantine art (10470 bytes)
1: ...artistic products of the [[Eastern Roman Empire]] from about the [[5th century]] until the fall of [[C...
7: ... of its classical heritage, but was distinguished from it in a number of ways. The most profound of th...
9: ...s roots in [[Judaism]], and the nude was banished from its dominant position in art.
15: ... high relief carving in ivory, which replaced the free-standing statues of the classical world.]]
17: ...ure. There was a revival in realistic portraiture from the 12th century onwards, a development which s... - Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
3: ... he drove the western emperor [[Valentinian III]] from his capital at [[Ravenna]] in [[452]].
9: ...n or proto-[[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] nomad tribes from north-eastern [[China]] and [[Central Asia]]. T...
14: ... steppes of Central Asia into modern Germany, and from the Danube river to the Baltic Sea]]
15: ...ns. The Huns, satisfied with the treaty, decamped from the empire and departed into the interior of th...
17: ...ations and that the [[bishop]] of Margus (not far from modern Belgrade) had crossed the Danube to rans... - Medieval History (23198 bytes)
2: ... Middle Ages of Western Europe are commonly dated from the end of the [[Western Roman Empire]] ([[5th ...
4: (The corresponding adjective, from the Latin ''medius aevus'', is spelled '''''med...
8: ...ern European historians. That term has now fallen from favor, partly to avoid the entrenched stereotyp...
10: ... lost. Administrative, educational and military infrastructure quickly vanished, leading to the rise o...
14: ...oon converted, following the example of the pagan Frank [[Clovis I]]. The interaction between the cult...
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