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Hace 5 días · Footnotes. 1.R. Colt Hoare, Ancient Wilts, Roman Æra, p. 127: 'On some of the highest of our [Wiltshire] downs I have found stuccoed and painted walls, as well as hypocausts, introduced into the rude settlements of the Britons.'The discoveries of the late General Pitt-Rivers fully confirm this. 2.The character of the Romano-British house was, I believe, first recognized by the Rev. H. M. Scarth.
Hace 5 días · The Christian Martyrs' Last Prayer, by Jean-Léon Gérôme (1883). Christians were persecuted, sporadically and usually locally, throughout the Roman Empire, beginning in the 1st century AD and ending in the 4th century.Originally a polytheistic empire in the traditions of Roman paganism and the Hellenistic religion, as Christianity spread through the empire, it came into ideological conflict ...
16 de may. de 2024 · First Jewish Revolt, (ad 66–70), Jewish rebellion against Roman rule in Judaea.The First Jewish Revolt was the result of a long series of clashes in which small groups of Jews offered sporadic resistance to the Romans, who in turn responded with severe countermeasures. In the fall of ad 66 the Jews combined in revolt, expelled the Romans from Jerusalem, and overwhelmed in the pass of Beth ...
Hace 2 días · Charlemagne (/ ˈ ʃ ɑːr l ə m eɪ n, ˌ ʃ ɑːr l ə ˈ m eɪ n / SHAR-lə-mayn, - MAYN; 2 April 748 – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire from 800, holding all these titles until his death in 814. Charlemagne succeeded in uniting the majority of Western and Central Europe, and was ...
7 de may. de 2024 · Punic Wars, (264–146 bce ), a series of three wars between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian (Punic) empire, resulting in the destruction of Carthage, the enslavement of its population, and Roman hegemony over the western Mediterranean. Roman expansion in Italy from 298 to 201 bce. The origin of these conflicts is to be found in the ...
Hace 4 días · The Mongol Empire of the 13th and 14th centuries was the largest contiguous empire in history. Originating in present-day Mongolia in East Asia, the Mongol Empire at its height stretched from the Sea of Japan to parts of Eastern Europe, extending northward into parts of the Arctic; eastward and southward into parts of the Indian subcontinent, attempted invasions of Southeast Asia, and ...
Hace 2 días · The barbarian invasions of the third century (212-305) constituted an uninterrupted period of raids within the borders of the Roman Empire, conducted for purposes of plunder and booty by armed peoples belonging to populations gravitating along the northern frontiers: Picts, Caledonians, and Saxons in Britain; the Germanic tribes of Frisii, Saxons, Franks, Alemanni, Burgundians, Marcomanni ...
