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  1. Germany (46412 bytes)
    66: ...ke of the [[Napoleonic Wars]], during which the ''imperium'' was overrun and dissolved ([[1806]]). The lasti...
    73: ...to draw up a constitution for the new Germany, completed in [[1849]]. However, the Prussian king [[Fre...
    93: ...ncentration camp]]s were set up for groups and people perceived as threats. Open persecution of [[Jew]...
    97: ... million more [[Roma (people)|Roma]], [[Slavic people|Slavs]], [[homosexual]]s, [[communist]]s, [[Jeho...
    101: ...ern forces [[Berlin Airlift|airlifted food and supplies]].
  2. 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.
  3. 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...
  4. 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.
  5. 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&nbsp;have not just...
    30: ...elationship with Rome&#8217;s great general would play into his hands later.
  6. 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...
    22: ...ent, continued when he demanded [[proconsul]]ar [[imperium]] (although he had not yet served as Consul) to g...
  7. Caesar Augustus (50559 bytes)
    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.
    21: ...ects would shake the world to its foundation, and plunge it into another devastating civil war. But no...
  8. Malta (18511 bytes)
    69: ...e link between the Maltese inhabitants and the people of Rome. In AD 60, the islands were visited by [...
    75: ...Axis Powers|Axis]] [[ship]]ping lanes, and its people's bravery led to the awarding of the [[George Cr...
    90: ...s, such as the 'Alpha Party' and the rightwing [['Imperium Europa']], led by the controversial [[Norman Lowe...
    110: ...1820 during the [[Battle of Navarino]] which took place in Greece, the British fleet was based in Malt...
    112: ... of ships called at Malta for coal and various supplies on their way to the Indian Ocean and the Far E...
  9. Charlemagne (11466 bytes)
    16: ...rum'' but rather as ''Imperator Romanum gubernans Imperium'' (Emperor ruling the Roman Empire).
    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...
    50: ...ition of realistic personal portraiture was in complete eclipse at the time of Charlemagne, where indi...
  10. Domitian (8530 bytes)
    15: ...ps and several priesthoods but no office with ''[[imperium]]''. During the reign of his brother Titus, his s...
    19: ...dings were erected and restored, including the Temple of [[Jupiter (god)|Jupiter]] in the Capitoline H...
    21: ...oman morals and conduct, a task he could hardly apply to himself. By [[83]], his own marriage was in r...
    23: ...be held every four years and included athletic displays, chariot races, but also oratory, music and ac...
    29: ...me it was several times. The boy, included in the plot, lied, saying that it was much later. More at e...
  11. Roman law (15349 bytes)
    4: ...n some countries like [[Germany]] the practical application of Roman law lasted even longer. For these...
    8: ...o provide a complete and coherent system of all applicable rules or to give legal solutions for all po...
    10: ...ence. This was achieved in a gradual process of applying the scientific methods of [[Greek philosophy]...
    12: ...fined legal culture when the Roman republic was replaced by the monarchical system of the [[principate...
    21: ... are too numerous to mention here. Only a few examples are given here:

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