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The Roman Emperors - Rise and FallIntroduces the system of Tetrarchy - administration of the empire by four rulers - two senior emperors and two sub-emperors rule one part of it....
Emperor Hadrian - Rise and FallThe emperor's grief prompted him to declare him a deity and erect a city named after him.
Among all the emperors, Emperor Hadrian is also distinguished by his passion for travel....
People buried alive with the emperor in China1
The History of the Roman EmpireIf the emperor decided to agree to this request of theirs, he had to retract his thumb into his palm.
Mining dates back to the Romans....
The Vestal Virgins - the Most Powerful Women in AntiquityAn example was the 25th Roman Emperor, Elagabalus, who did just that. Convinced of his greatness, he decided to take a Vestal still in service for a wife....
The Rise and Fall of NeroThe Emperor Nero, 5th ruler of the Roman Empire is famous for being in power when Rome, the largest and most prosperous city in the world at the time, was burned to the ground....
The Byzantine Empire - Rise and FallThen Emperor Basil came to power, known in history as the Bulgarian killer....
Locusta - History`s First Female Serial KillerHer goal was to make her son Nero the emperor but to do this she first had to get rid of Claudius.
Locusta gave her 2 poisons....
The Rise and Fall of Ancient RomeAugustus ruled for 56 years, supported by his large army and a growing cult of devotion to the emperor....
Cruellest mothers in historyInstead, she became the mistress of the emperor's son.
So she went to the throne and gave birth to two sons....
The Ming Dynasty - Rise and FallIn antiquity, the emperor was thought to be a son of the sky and had absolute power. The palace was off-limits to commoners....
The History of Octavian AugustusHe also retains the title of emperor to emphasize his role as supreme commander. The adoption of the title of Augustus is considered the beginning of the reign of the emperors in Rome....
Napoleon had a phobia of cats1
Ten Tons of Coins Discovered in Ancient TombExperts believe that the tomb belonged to Liu He - grandson of emperor Wu, greatest emperor of the Han dynasty. The dynasty ruled between 206 BC and 220 AD....
The Life of Napoleon BonaparteFinally, his efforts were rewarded when in 1802 he was proclaimed "Consul for Life" and in 1804 Emperor of France....
