Romans in Britain
... The city itself was founded in AD 71, when the Ninth Legion conquered the Brigantes and constructed a military fortress (castra) on flat ground above the River Ouse near its junction with the River Foss. The fortess was later rebuilt in stone, covered an area of 50 acres, and was inhabited by 6,000 ...
... The city itself was founded in AD 71, when the Ninth Legion conquered the Brigantes and constructed a military fortress (castra) on flat ground above the River Ouse near its junction with the River Foss. The fortess was later rebuilt in stone, covered an area of 50 acres, and was inhabited by 6,000 ...
Gaius C Gallus Powerpoint
... Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus was an ambitious Roman Senator with family connections to the Julio-Claudian house. Asinius Gallus was consul in 8 BC, and proconsul of Asia in 6 BC/5 BC. He was a friend of Emperor Augustus and opposed Emperor more.. ...
... Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus was an ambitious Roman Senator with family connections to the Julio-Claudian house. Asinius Gallus was consul in 8 BC, and proconsul of Asia in 6 BC/5 BC. He was a friend of Emperor Augustus and opposed Emperor more.. ...
Unit 1: Pupil Book
... Hibernia. Historians still don’t know if the Romans invaded Hibernia or, if they did, how important they were there. One theory is that Ireland was even colder and less fertile than Britain, so it would have been no real use to them. ...
... Hibernia. Historians still don’t know if the Romans invaded Hibernia or, if they did, how important they were there. One theory is that Ireland was even colder and less fertile than Britain, so it would have been no real use to them. ...
Musical traditions in Burundi - Royal Museum for Central Africa
... The umwirongi is a flute made from the stem of the intomvu plant, although bamboo and a few other types of plant can also be used. The instrument is made using young stems that have been dried and hollowed out. It tapers slightly from one end to the other. The thin walls make it very fragile so tha ...
... The umwirongi is a flute made from the stem of the intomvu plant, although bamboo and a few other types of plant can also be used. The instrument is made using young stems that have been dried and hollowed out. It tapers slightly from one end to the other. The thin walls make it very fragile so tha ...
Total War™ ROME II: Caesar in Gaul Campaign Pack
... Caesar in Gaul is a standalone campaign pack for Total War: ROME II covering Julius Caesar’s war of expansion against the Gaulish tribes. Players can choose from four playable factions in this conflict: the Gallic Arverni, the Germanic Suebi, the Belgic Nervii and Rome, in a campaign inspired by Cae ...
... Caesar in Gaul is a standalone campaign pack for Total War: ROME II covering Julius Caesar’s war of expansion against the Gaulish tribes. Players can choose from four playable factions in this conflict: the Gallic Arverni, the Germanic Suebi, the Belgic Nervii and Rome, in a campaign inspired by Cae ...
Early Women Generals - Whitwell - Essays on the Origins of Western
... marched unchallenged toward Londinium (London), which Tacitus wrote was already a great trade center at this time. As they proceeded, they gathered thousands of native Britons who had long suffered under Roman rule. At Verulamium (St. Albans) 70,000 Roman soldiers and their allies were killed before ...
... marched unchallenged toward Londinium (London), which Tacitus wrote was already a great trade center at this time. As they proceeded, they gathered thousands of native Britons who had long suffered under Roman rule. At Verulamium (St. Albans) 70,000 Roman soldiers and their allies were killed before ...
Todd_sample chapter_The early germans
... or earlier first century bc. The origins and stylistic affinities of this extraordinary object are still much debated, but south-east Europe best satisfies the criteria which define its area of origin. Whatever its precise significance, this was a cult object, bearing not only repoussé heads of male ...
... or earlier first century bc. The origins and stylistic affinities of this extraordinary object are still much debated, but south-east Europe best satisfies the criteria which define its area of origin. Whatever its precise significance, this was a cult object, bearing not only repoussé heads of male ...
Instruments
... 3. In early versions of this instrument, players had to change out pieces of metal tubing for sections of different lengths so they could change pitches. 4. Players put their right hand in the bell of this instrument when playing it. 5. If you unwound this circular brass instrument, it would be mo ...
... 3. In early versions of this instrument, players had to change out pieces of metal tubing for sections of different lengths so they could change pitches. 4. Players put their right hand in the bell of this instrument when playing it. 5. If you unwound this circular brass instrument, it would be mo ...
Novice Questions (replacements)
... Syria. In 326 BC I ordered the Greeks to consider me a god and I found an Egyptian oracle to confirm it. By 325 BC I was in control of a huge territory stretching from Macedonia to India. ALEXANDER THE GREAT B1. At what young age did Alexander the Great die? ...
... Syria. In 326 BC I ordered the Greeks to consider me a god and I found an Egyptian oracle to confirm it. By 325 BC I was in control of a huge territory stretching from Macedonia to India. ALEXANDER THE GREAT B1. At what young age did Alexander the Great die? ...
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... The Germanic: a selective chronology ? 3000 BC dispersal of the Indo-European linguistic community 1500-1000 BC establishment of the Germanic as a specific north-western branch of Indo-European c. 750 BC Archaeological evidence suggests that about 750 BC a relatively uniform Germanic people was loca ...
... The Germanic: a selective chronology ? 3000 BC dispersal of the Indo-European linguistic community 1500-1000 BC establishment of the Germanic as a specific north-western branch of Indo-European c. 750 BC Archaeological evidence suggests that about 750 BC a relatively uniform Germanic people was loca ...
The History of the World
... Gaul is the name given by the Romans to the territories where the Celtic Gauls lived, including present France, Belgium, Luxemburg and parts of the Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany on the west bank of the Rhine, and the Po Valley, in present Italy. The ancient limits of Gaul were the Rhine River an ...
... Gaul is the name given by the Romans to the territories where the Celtic Gauls lived, including present France, Belgium, Luxemburg and parts of the Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany on the west bank of the Rhine, and the Po Valley, in present Italy. The ancient limits of Gaul were the Rhine River an ...
classe iv a corso artistico - `Istituto Superiore "D`Adda"
... The Celts worshipped1 the natural elements such as the Sun, the Moon, the Trees and the Rivers. Water was considered as the holy element. ...
... The Celts worshipped1 the natural elements such as the Sun, the Moon, the Trees and the Rivers. Water was considered as the holy element. ...
Roman History - Rossview Latin
... B. The Dacians’ allies betrayed them, providing the Romans with the greater force C. The Romans had the better weapons, providing victory just as before at the First Battle of Tapae D. In crossing the frozen Danube, many Dacian allies were lost when the ice gave way 94. Roman history is full of memo ...
... B. The Dacians’ allies betrayed them, providing the Romans with the greater force C. The Romans had the better weapons, providing victory just as before at the First Battle of Tapae D. In crossing the frozen Danube, many Dacian allies were lost when the ice gave way 94. Roman history is full of memo ...
I Romans in southern gaul
... The Romans land at Massilia2 in 154 BC and conquer Southern Gaul. They annex it to the Empire in 118 BC, then unite it with Northern Gaul after Julius Caesar's conquest in 51 BC. Emperor Augustus divides Gaul into 4 provinces: Galliae Belgica, Lugdunensis, Aquitania and Narbonensis, the latter with ...
... The Romans land at Massilia2 in 154 BC and conquer Southern Gaul. They annex it to the Empire in 118 BC, then unite it with Northern Gaul after Julius Caesar's conquest in 51 BC. Emperor Augustus divides Gaul into 4 provinces: Galliae Belgica, Lugdunensis, Aquitania and Narbonensis, the latter with ...
France - mrsogle
... France lies on the western edge of the European continent and shares borders with six neighbors: Belgium and Luxembourg to the north, Germany and Switzerland to the east, Italy to the southeast and Spain to the southwest. Thus it forms a bridge linking northern and southern Europe and joining the c ...
... France lies on the western edge of the European continent and shares borders with six neighbors: Belgium and Luxembourg to the north, Germany and Switzerland to the east, Italy to the southeast and Spain to the southwest. Thus it forms a bridge linking northern and southern Europe and joining the c ...
- Derek Winterbottom
... to do so, and after 176 they gave up and withdrew south of Hadrian’s Wall. No serious attempt was made by the Romans to conquer Ireland which at this time was divided into as many as 80 or so petty ‘kingdoms’ whose chiefs were essentially war leaders. Though powerful individuals emerged as ‘high kin ...
... to do so, and after 176 they gave up and withdrew south of Hadrian’s Wall. No serious attempt was made by the Romans to conquer Ireland which at this time was divided into as many as 80 or so petty ‘kingdoms’ whose chiefs were essentially war leaders. Though powerful individuals emerged as ‘high kin ...
Publius Crassus in Aquitania
... disorder to their oppidum (probably Sos, in "Lot et Garonne," southwestern France). Despite their desire to save their independence, these Gauls quickly surrendered to Crassus, who had proven with this victory his ability. A few weeks later, Crassus marched against the Vocates and Tarusates. These t ...
... disorder to their oppidum (probably Sos, in "Lot et Garonne," southwestern France). Despite their desire to save their independence, these Gauls quickly surrendered to Crassus, who had proven with this victory his ability. A few weeks later, Crassus marched against the Vocates and Tarusates. These t ...
ROMAN HISPANIA
... Iberian politics • The Iberians organised in city-states governed by kings or chieftains • They lived in fortified villages with rectangular houses built straight in a line ...
... Iberian politics • The Iberians organised in city-states governed by kings or chieftains • They lived in fortified villages with rectangular houses built straight in a line ...
AC09 Caudine Forks
... The Samnite commander, Gaius Pontius, hearing that the Roman army was located near Calatia, sent soldiers disguised as shepherds with orders to give the same story which was that the Samnites were besieging Lucera in Apulia. The Roman commanders, completely taken in by this ruse, decided to set off ...
... The Samnite commander, Gaius Pontius, hearing that the Roman army was located near Calatia, sent soldiers disguised as shepherds with orders to give the same story which was that the Samnites were besieging Lucera in Apulia. The Roman commanders, completely taken in by this ruse, decided to set off ...
French History
... The title he writes at the head of his papyrus is 'Gaius Julius Caesar's Notes on his Achievements' though historians will come to know his book simply as The Gallic War. When the work is finished a copy goes off to Rome, where it is probably published during 51. Caesar has been assiduously cultivat ...
... The title he writes at the head of his papyrus is 'Gaius Julius Caesar's Notes on his Achievements' though historians will come to know his book simply as The Gallic War. When the work is finished a copy goes off to Rome, where it is probably published during 51. Caesar has been assiduously cultivat ...
Iberian Peninsula
... centuries of war with the Celtic and Iberian tribes and the Phoenician, Greek and Carthaginian colonies, resulting in the creation of the province of Hispania. ...
... centuries of war with the Celtic and Iberian tribes and the Phoenician, Greek and Carthaginian colonies, resulting in the creation of the province of Hispania. ...
The anglo-saxon era
... Anglo-Saxon religion with warrior gods persisted Dark, fatalistic religion had come with the AngloSaxons from Germany and had much in common with Norse or Scandinavian mythology Wyrd was used by the Anglo-Saxons to represent one’s fate in life Lof-fame that survives death could be earned through her ...
... Anglo-Saxon religion with warrior gods persisted Dark, fatalistic religion had come with the AngloSaxons from Germany and had much in common with Norse or Scandinavian mythology Wyrd was used by the Anglo-Saxons to represent one’s fate in life Lof-fame that survives death could be earned through her ...
Слайд 1 - My English
... people were employed on an amazing feat of engineering to build Stonehenge, on Salisbury Plain. The stones were first cut in South Wales, carried by river and sea, and dragged overland to their final resting-place. ...
... people were employed on an amazing feat of engineering to build Stonehenge, on Salisbury Plain. The stones were first cut in South Wales, carried by river and sea, and dragged overland to their final resting-place. ...
Ancient Celtic music
Deductions about the music of the ancient Celts of the La Tène period (and their Gallo-Roman and Romano-British descendants of Late Antiquity) rely primarily on Greek and Roman sources, as well as on archaeological finds and interpretations including the reconstruction of the Celts' ancient instruments. Most of the textual information centers on military conflicts and on maybe the most prominent Celtic instrument of its time, the carnyx.