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- Dragonfly (4578 bytes)
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26: ...r near water, often in or on floating or emergent plants. Most of their life cycle is spent in the [[l...
37: ...ustrate for the first time how dragonflies use complex [[camouflage|camouflaging]] techniques during a... - Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
19: ... consuls, initially patrician but later opened to plebeians, were elected officials who exercised exec...
21: The Romans gradually subdued the other peoples on the Italian peninsula, mostly related ''Ital...
25: ...e of the senators, however, and was murdered in a plot organised by [[Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Lon...
27: ... any bloodshed (or even much resistance), thus completing Octavian's (now renamed [[Augustus]]) projec...
33: .... After [[395 AD]] the empire became permanently split into a western and an eastern part. - Trajans Column (10003 bytes)
1: ...Quirinal Hill]], north of the [[Roman Forum]]. Completed in 113, the freestanding column is most famou...
3: ...ircase of 185 stairs provides access to a viewing platform at the top. The capital block of Trajan's C...
13: ...uch details as a [[ballista]] or catapult for example. The emperor Trajan, depicted realistically (not...
17: ..., a spiral stair of 185 steps gives access to the platform above, having offered the visitor in antiqu...
21: ...ery 14 steps; this arrangement required a more complex geometry than the more usual alternatives of 12... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
7: ...e Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul (Constantinople).</small>
10: | Constantine makes Constantinople his capital.
13: | The Empire is permanently split into Eastern and Western halves, following the ...
32: ...urch in Rome breaks with the Church in Constantinople.
38: | Constantinople is occupied by crusaders; Latin empire formed. - Tyrannosaurus rex (20653 bytes)
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15: ... three complete skulls. The first specimens found played an important role in the [[Bone Wars]]. ''T. ...
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27: ..., but whether these animals lived together, or simply died together, is open to argument. - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
5: ...or and sent the Imperial insignia to [[Constantinople]]. After another millennium, in [[1453]], the Ea...
9: ...ne thousand years after they were created, and displays of imperial majesty were common from the earli...
19: ... ambitions seemed to threaten the republic - now placidly accepted one man rule.
42: ...ustan Age include [[Tacitus]], [[Dio Cassius]], [[Plutarch]] and [[Suetonius]]. [[Josephus]]'s ''[[Jew...
52: ...]; the Emperor's paranoia, which he had so ably exploited for his own gain, was turned against him. Se... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...e into what has become modern [[France]], an accomplishment whose direct consequences are visible to t...
6: ...rded by later historians such as [[Suetonius]], [[Plutarch]], and [[Dio Cassius|Cassius Dio]].
17: ...Roman Senate]], people were forced to stand and applaud his presence.
28: ...n asked why he would have such a reaction, his simple response was: "Do you think I have not just...
30: ...elationship with Rome’s great general would play into his hands later. - Pompey (25785 bytes)
8: ...fficer, [[Marcus Tullius Cicero]]. According to [[Plutarch]], sympathetic to Pompey, he was a popular ...
12: The young Pompey was placed high within Sulla's ranks, even so far as amo...
15: ...to recover the island and its invaluable grain supply from the Marians.
17: ...en the citizens complained about his methods he replied with one of his most famous quotes: Stop quoti...
19: ...er hatred among the surviving Marians. Proclaimed imperator by his troops on the field in Africa. Pompey dema... - Caesar Augustus (50559 bytes)
3: '''Imperator Caesar Augustus''' ([[23 September]] [[63 BC]] &n...
5: He would complete Caesar's dreams of unifying Rome under one man...
7: ...rly two centuries after his death. His military exploits would extend the Empire in almost every direc...
12: ... of Pompey at the [[battle of Munda]]. Caesar had placed Octavian as the cavalry commander of the Tent...
18: ... and the [[Ides of March]] would have a different plan. - Nero (23127 bytes)
4: ...er 13]], [[54]]. In [[66]] he added the prefix [[Imperator]] to his name. In [[68]] Nero was deposed. His ...
25: ...ter their lame and stuttering uncle, apparently implying that he was as unlikely to become Augustus as...
32: ...us | Legate]] of [[Germania Superior]], and his replacement with [[Servius Sulpicius Galba]]. However...
40: ...had already had three marriages. He had married [[Plautia Urgulanilla]] and [[Aelia Paetina]] as a pri...
42: ...he ambitious Agrippina soon set her sights upon replacing her deceased aunt. On [[January 1]], [[49]] ... - Charlemagne (11466 bytes)
2: ...[Lombards]], and [[Holy Roman Emperor]] — [[Imperator]] and [[Augustus]].
16: ...imself as ''Imperator Romanorum'' but rather as ''Imperator Romanum gubernans Imperium'' (Emperor ruling the ...
18: ...King [[Offa of Mercia]] took up the system set in place by Pepin. He set up a new standard, the [[livr...
20: Charlemagne applied the system to much of the European Continent, ...
44: ...y]] and as a result of [[intermarriage]]s many people of [[noble]] descent can indeed trace their ance... - Carrot (5864 bytes)
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12: {{Taxobox_section_binomial_simple | color = lightgreen | binomial_name = Daucus ca... - History of Italy during Roman times (5004 bytes)
13: ...e of the reasons of the strength of Rome. For example, several weak Etruscan or Greek cities in Tuscan...
25: ...what remained of the Senate, and was proclaimed [[Imperator]] (which at the time only meant "supreme commande...
29: ...ed with the destruction of the [[Second Temple|Temple]] of [[Jerusalem]] in [[70]], and with the start...
33: ...I (emperor)|Constantine]] ([[306]]-[[337]]), who split the empire into a [[Western Roman Empire|Wester... - Dragonflies and Damselflies (4651 bytes)
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26: ...r near water, often in or on floating or emergent plants. Most of their life cycle is spent in the [[l...
37: ...ustrate for the first time how dragonflies use complex [[camouflage|camouflaging]] techniques during a...
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