Roman Staffordshire: the Five Towns and Beyond
... construction.10 Temporary camps are notoriously difficult to date as they rarely provide much in the way of artefactual material. It should come as no surprise, therefore, to find that we have no reliable dates for any of the examples in Staffordshire. Study of the distribution of known Roman camps ...
... construction.10 Temporary camps are notoriously difficult to date as they rarely provide much in the way of artefactual material. It should come as no surprise, therefore, to find that we have no reliable dates for any of the examples in Staffordshire. Study of the distribution of known Roman camps ...
Lecture Schedule Reading Schedule
... and advantage (what is useful). As Cicero sets out his topic, he discusses “apparent” usefulness. What does he mean by this? 7. What lesson does Cicero convey by discussing people taking part in a race? 8. According to Cicero, were Regulus’ actions both right and advantageous? 9. In Caesar’s descrip ...
... and advantage (what is useful). As Cicero sets out his topic, he discusses “apparent” usefulness. What does he mean by this? 7. What lesson does Cicero convey by discussing people taking part in a race? 8. According to Cicero, were Regulus’ actions both right and advantageous? 9. In Caesar’s descrip ...
Palmyra and the Roman East - Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
... Victoria.4 The issues are more complicated, involving the cultural and political identities of Rome's eastern subjects and their attitudes and relations with the ruling central government. 5 Most studies simply fail to reconcile their conclusions with the many expressions of Palmyrene authori ty tha ...
... Victoria.4 The issues are more complicated, involving the cultural and political identities of Rome's eastern subjects and their attitudes and relations with the ruling central government. 5 Most studies simply fail to reconcile their conclusions with the many expressions of Palmyrene authori ty tha ...
PPT: Heritage Schools Regional Timeline: Bristol
... We do not have much evidence about the people living in the Bristol region before the Romans arrived. We do know from later Roman writing that a tribe called the Dobunni (possibly meaning ‘the victorious ones’) lived here. Rarely has evidence of these peoples’ homes been found, but there are several ...
... We do not have much evidence about the people living in the Bristol region before the Romans arrived. We do know from later Roman writing that a tribe called the Dobunni (possibly meaning ‘the victorious ones’) lived here. Rarely has evidence of these peoples’ homes been found, but there are several ...
Ancient Rome
... the Italian peninsula. This location helped the Romans expand in Italy and beyond. The Apennine Mountains run down the center of Italy but are not too rugged. Fertile plains supported a growing population. ...
... the Italian peninsula. This location helped the Romans expand in Italy and beyond. The Apennine Mountains run down the center of Italy but are not too rugged. Fertile plains supported a growing population. ...
Living Rules - Udo Grebe Gamedesign
... (see the Barbarians Chart). Any enemy Armies in the Barbarian The Active Player places his new units (Armies and Forts) one Starting Province must retreat to an adjacent, friendly Province, at a time in: - any Province in which he already has Armies in. or be eliminated. Any Fort or Fortress present ...
... (see the Barbarians Chart). Any enemy Armies in the Barbarian The Active Player places his new units (Armies and Forts) one Starting Province must retreat to an adjacent, friendly Province, at a time in: - any Province in which he already has Armies in. or be eliminated. Any Fort or Fortress present ...
Septimius Severus (193–211 AD): Founder of the Severan Dynasty
... valuable metals like bronze or copper. This meant that he could mint more coins with the same amount of silver, but each of those coins quickly became less valuable, causing inflation. No Roman emperor since Nero had so debased the currency, and this would eventually have serious repercussions, espe ...
... valuable metals like bronze or copper. This meant that he could mint more coins with the same amount of silver, but each of those coins quickly became less valuable, causing inflation. No Roman emperor since Nero had so debased the currency, and this would eventually have serious repercussions, espe ...
A Roman in Name Only: An Onomastic Study of Cultural
... Helvius in Hispania Ulterior in the south (similar in size to modern Andalusia), with both given orders to establish the boundaries of their provinces.13 A series of rebellions spread throughout the peninsula, and by 195/194 BCE the consul M. Porcius Cato had put down the first of the major revolts. ...
... Helvius in Hispania Ulterior in the south (similar in size to modern Andalusia), with both given orders to establish the boundaries of their provinces.13 A series of rebellions spread throughout the peninsula, and by 195/194 BCE the consul M. Porcius Cato had put down the first of the major revolts. ...
World History, Seventh Edition
... Latin-speaking people, who established a small community on a plain called Latium in central Italy, went on to conquer all of Italy and then the entire Mediterranean world. Why were the Romans able to do this? Scholars do not really know all the answers, but the Romans had their own explanation. Ear ...
... Latin-speaking people, who established a small community on a plain called Latium in central Italy, went on to conquer all of Italy and then the entire Mediterranean world. Why were the Romans able to do this? Scholars do not really know all the answers, but the Romans had their own explanation. Ear ...
barcino / bcn
... Barcino was fortified again in the first half of the 4th century. The second wall, with 76 towers, was erected in front of the existing wall, forming a sort of exterior shell for the defensive face. Its lower part was built from large blocks of stone, while the upper parts of the towers used small s ...
... Barcino was fortified again in the first half of the 4th century. The second wall, with 76 towers, was erected in front of the existing wall, forming a sort of exterior shell for the defensive face. Its lower part was built from large blocks of stone, while the upper parts of the towers used small s ...
GIS TOOL SHOWING EMPERORS, WARS AND IMPORTANT
... corporate world, study institutes are nowadays offering online courses for the people who are too busy with their work, so that they can study the material according to their own time. The goal of this thesis is to help students who want to know about the battles which were fought during the rise an ...
... corporate world, study institutes are nowadays offering online courses for the people who are too busy with their work, so that they can study the material according to their own time. The goal of this thesis is to help students who want to know about the battles which were fought during the rise an ...
CHAPTER 7: The Roman World
... The First Punic War – lasted 23 years; Carthage was forced to give up Sicily The Second Punic War – Hannibal was defeated by Scipio The Third Punic War – Rome again defeated Carthage and became supreme power in Mediterranean ...
... The First Punic War – lasted 23 years; Carthage was forced to give up Sicily The Second Punic War – Hannibal was defeated by Scipio The Third Punic War – Rome again defeated Carthage and became supreme power in Mediterranean ...
CHAPTER X The Emperors Decius, Gallus, Aemilianus, Valerian
... the year 249 AD, among the legions of Maesia; and that a subaltern officer, 1 named Marinus, was the object of their seditious choice. Philip was alarmed. He dreaded lest the treason of the Maesian army should prove the first spark of a general conflagration. Distracted with the consciousness of his ...
... the year 249 AD, among the legions of Maesia; and that a subaltern officer, 1 named Marinus, was the object of their seditious choice. Philip was alarmed. He dreaded lest the treason of the Maesian army should prove the first spark of a general conflagration. Distracted with the consciousness of his ...
THE FLAVIAN INVASIONS – a re-evaluation
... he had reached the Tay and then, after a few years of consolidation, he advanced further, up Strathmore and on as far as the Moray Firth. In 84 he won a decisive victory against the Caledonians at an unknown place called Mons Graupius, before being recalled to Rome by the Emperor Domitian at the end ...
... he had reached the Tay and then, after a few years of consolidation, he advanced further, up Strathmore and on as far as the Moray Firth. In 84 he won a decisive victory against the Caledonians at an unknown place called Mons Graupius, before being recalled to Rome by the Emperor Domitian at the end ...
The Evolution and Importance of `Revenge` in Roman Society and
... acceptable extent and types of punishments prescribed for perceived offenders.7 It is important to note, however, that these subtle legal distinctions between ‘revenge’ and ‘retribution’ are modern Western contrivances that may have had differing collective assumptions within the societies of the an ...
... acceptable extent and types of punishments prescribed for perceived offenders.7 It is important to note, however, that these subtle legal distinctions between ‘revenge’ and ‘retribution’ are modern Western contrivances that may have had differing collective assumptions within the societies of the an ...
On the Wings of Eagles - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
... the ancient written sources. Sallust’s Jugurthine War and Plutarch’s Life of Marius are the two main texts which cover Marius’ career and many of his reforms. Less detailed aspects are contained in the works of authors such as Appian, Florus, Pliny, Orosius and Frontinus writing in the first to fift ...
... the ancient written sources. Sallust’s Jugurthine War and Plutarch’s Life of Marius are the two main texts which cover Marius’ career and many of his reforms. Less detailed aspects are contained in the works of authors such as Appian, Florus, Pliny, Orosius and Frontinus writing in the first to fift ...
SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS – aims
... To Scotland then they came, burning The Roman historians Dio and Herodian were dismissive of the campaigns waged by the emperor Septimius Severus and his son Caracalla in northern Britain between AD208 and 211. No battles were fought, and following the death of Severus at York all the territories th ...
... To Scotland then they came, burning The Roman historians Dio and Herodian were dismissive of the campaigns waged by the emperor Septimius Severus and his son Caracalla in northern Britain between AD208 and 211. No battles were fought, and following the death of Severus at York all the territories th ...
16Powell
... those which merely offer systematised information, e.g. in natural history; but that difference seems determined more by the nature of the subject-matter than by the literary genre. Technical books themselves (cf. Fuhrmann [1960]) can be divided into categories: one may mention the systematic textb ...
... those which merely offer systematised information, e.g. in natural history; but that difference seems determined more by the nature of the subject-matter than by the literary genre. Technical books themselves (cf. Fuhrmann [1960]) can be divided into categories: one may mention the systematic textb ...
The Ljubljanica – a river and its past
... the 1st century BC and 1st century AD. Within this general framework, there are narrow chronological differences in the patterns of artefacts from individual rivers, or riverine sites. From the Saône, Roman military equipment of the late Republican period and the second half of the 1st century AD is ...
... the 1st century BC and 1st century AD. Within this general framework, there are narrow chronological differences in the patterns of artefacts from individual rivers, or riverine sites. From the Saône, Roman military equipment of the late Republican period and the second half of the 1st century AD is ...
The Ljubljanica - Narodni muzej Slovenije
... the 1st century BC and 1st century AD. Within this general framework, there are narrow chronological differences in the patterns of artefacts from individual rivers, or riverine sites. From the Saône, Roman military equipment of the late Republican period and the second half of the 1st century AD is ...
... the 1st century BC and 1st century AD. Within this general framework, there are narrow chronological differences in the patterns of artefacts from individual rivers, or riverine sites. From the Saône, Roman military equipment of the late Republican period and the second half of the 1st century AD is ...
Etruscans and Romans
... entering class after attendance is taken has to contact the professor at the end and announce his/her presence. However, this does not mean that coming late is accepted. Two late arrivals may be excused, three turn automatically into an absence and will affect the attendance and participation part o ...
... entering class after attendance is taken has to contact the professor at the end and announce his/her presence. However, this does not mean that coming late is accepted. Two late arrivals may be excused, three turn automatically into an absence and will affect the attendance and participation part o ...
roman history - Barrington 220
... Augustus forms a veterans’ colony at Auguta Praetoria in the Alpine region of Italy. ...
... Augustus forms a veterans’ colony at Auguta Praetoria in the Alpine region of Italy. ...
Tekmeria - Journal
... that local elites of the Peloponnese and consequently local populations were merely inclined towards an approach to the Roman rulers without any resistance to them. A careful look at the sources reveals that there were some occurrences of opposition to Romans in the Peloponnese. The various instance ...
... that local elites of the Peloponnese and consequently local populations were merely inclined towards an approach to the Roman rulers without any resistance to them. A careful look at the sources reveals that there were some occurrences of opposition to Romans in the Peloponnese. The various instance ...
Diocletian - Scarsdale Schools
... colleagues, it soon fell victim to the opportunistic nature of Roman imperialism and was replaced again by one-man rule not long after Diocletian's abdication. In addition to reorganizing imperial politics, Diocletian reorganized and strengthened the Roman Army as well. That reorganization resulted ...
... colleagues, it soon fell victim to the opportunistic nature of Roman imperialism and was replaced again by one-man rule not long after Diocletian's abdication. In addition to reorganizing imperial politics, Diocletian reorganized and strengthened the Roman Army as well. That reorganization resulted ...
Roman Building Materials, Construction Methods, and
... Daniel Headrick, in his book The Tools of Empire, Technology and European Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century, examines the application of technology as part of the explanation for the tremendous expansion of European influence during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. There are par ...
... Daniel Headrick, in his book The Tools of Empire, Technology and European Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century, examines the application of technology as part of the explanation for the tremendous expansion of European influence during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. There are par ...