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Emperor Hadrian - Rise and FallEmperor Hadrian - Rise and Fall
30 Jan.
A novelty in his military policy is that the emperor began to accept as legionnaires not only Roman citizens, but also the inhabitants of the Roman provinces, with which the army became barbarized....
The Ming Dynasty - Rise and FallThe Ming Dynasty - Rise and Fall
13 Jan.
In antiquity, the emperor was thought to be a son of the sky and had absolute power. The palace was off-limits to commoners....
The Rise and Fall of CaligulaThe Rise and Fall of Caligula
25 Mar.
The new Emperor gave extensive donations to the Praetorians and the poorest of Roman citizens. But soon Caligula fell ill, the circumstances unclear....
The Rise and Fall of NeroThe Rise and Fall of Nero
19 Mar.
The 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 Rise and Fall of CleopatraThe Rise and Fall of Cleopatra
17 Mar.
His connection with Cleopatra set the future emperor against the general. Ultimately this caused a war between Egypt and Rome. The Roman legions crushed the pharaoh's forces and besieged Alexandria....
The Byzantine Empire - Rise and FallThe Byzantine Empire - Rise and Fall
04 Mar.
This ended the Roman Empire in its original form. The signs of the authority of the Roman emperors were sent to Constantinople and Byzantium became the sole heir of Rome....
Constantinople - Rise and FallConstantinople - Rise and Fall
09 Dec.
In the 3rd century AD the Roman Empire fell into crisis and the capital Rome struggled to cope with its task of being the first city of the empire and the seat of the emperor....
The Rise and Fall of Ancient RomeThe Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome
01 Dec.
The decadence and incompetence of Commodus (180-192) brought a disappointing end to the golden age of Roman emperors....
Mythology: The Rise and Fall of BabylonMythology: The Rise and Fall of Babylon
22 Oct.
Babylon is the oldest city in the world. It was on the other side of the Euphrates River and was an important manufacturing town at the time. It also became a commercial center of trade between the East and West, with merchants...
Mythology: The Rise and Fall of BabylonMythology: The Rise and Fall of Babylon
13 Oct.
Babylon is the oldest city in the world. It is away from Euphrates River and at that time was an important city of Draper. It is also becoming a center for commercial trade between the East and West, with traders transporting...
Persian Empire Rise and FallPersian Empire Rise and Fall
28 Nov.
The Seleucid kingdom in turn declined and was replaced by the Parthian kingdom and the Roman Empire....
Xerxes I - Rise, Reign and FallXerxes I - Rise, Reign and Fall
05 Dec.
Some rulers in ancient times were given the title of Great because of their personal qualities and significant achievements during their reign. One of them, however, was named a great king even before he had to prove himself...
Ancient civilizations: Zapotec - rise and fallAncient civilizations: Zapotec - rise and fall
22 Sept.
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When it comes to Columbia's lost civilizations, the Aztec and Mayan often overlooked the Zapotec. For 1500 years the agricultural class Zapotec included in the 2000 square kilometers and was home to at least 100 000 people...
The History of the Roman EmpireThe History of the Roman Empire
21 Oct.
In 476, a German soldier managed to get rid of the last emperor of The Western Roman Empire. The end of the Eastern Roman Empire came in 1453 when it was conquered by the Ottoman Empire....
The Life of the Ancient RomansThe Life of the Ancient Romans
22 Nov.
Another interesting fact about the Romans is that there were also travelers in the Roman Empire, but they were mainly merchants, soldiers, doctors and artists....
The Romans Celebrated Saturnalia the Week Before ChristmasThe Romans Celebrated Saturnalia the Week Before Christmas
19 Dec.
Throughout the course of the week, every Roman family slaughtered either a pig, calf or sheep as animal sacrifice for the god Saturn. The Romans organized huge feasts, while relatives exchanged gifts....
People buried alive with the emperor in ChinaPeople buried alive with the emperor in China
03 Nov.
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It was a sacrifice offered to a deceased emperor or prince....
A Volcano Gave Rise to the Age of the DinosaursA Volcano Gave Rise to the Age of the Dinosaurs
01 Sept.
Long ago, dinosaurs were the dominant animals on Earth. After thousands of theories about what led to their extinction, today we're asking: what gave rise to the reptiles? A new study gives us a truly interesting...
The Gifts of Fall Containing Magical PropertiesThe Gifts of Fall Containing Magical Properties
12 Sept.
As we get into autumn, the natural world around us transforms once again. Many fruits ripen, while the leaves of certain trees change color and begin to fall off, blanketing the ground with a multi-colored, enigmatic carpet...
The cat and the darknessThe cat and the darkness
10 Oct.
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"... She believes in superstitions, black cats and voodoo dolls", is said in a Ricky Martin song. It is not the first that since ancient times there are few animals that are as loved and undesirable as cats. They are surrounded...
Even Monkeys Use Networking to Rise in the HierarchyEven Monkeys Use Networking to Rise in the Hierarchy
05 Aug.
It turns out that even in monkeys it's easier for individuals to get ahead if they are helped by a mother or sister with authority in the tribe. While some need to fight for their place, others inherit it from their mother...
The Celts and the Celtic KingdomThe Celts and the Celtic Kingdom
10 Jan.
And it cannot be otherwise, since the Celts make a strong impression with their appearance on the Greek and Roman chroniclers....
Germs and the TyrannosaurusGerms and the Tyrannosaurus
19 Nov.
Simple single-celled parasite of the genus Gallinae Trichomonas is the main culprit for the disappearance of the Tyrannosaurus Rex, say paleontologists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Experts studied more than...
The Power of the Subconscious and IntuitionThe Power of the Subconscious and Intuition
19 May
What does power of the subconscious mean? This may be something as simple as smiling automatically when you meet someone, thereby improving your chances of getting what you want from that person. It may be the way in which...
The years of the dragon and snakeThe years of the dragon and snake
17 Sept.
According to the Chinese Horoscope, the Year of the Dragon - 2012 – holds a potential threat to all people on the planet. It is believed that this is the year of change, but not for the best. This is, however, the time of...