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2 days ago · Roman Empire. The Roman Republic ( Latin: Res publica Romana [ˈreːs ˈpuːblɪka roːˈmaːna]) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium. During this period, Rome's ...
- Roman Empire
The Roman Empire was the post-Republican state of ancient...
- Roman Kingdom
The Roman Kingdom, also referred to as the Roman monarchy or...
- Roman Republic (Disambiguation)
Roman Republic may also refer to: . History. Commune of...
- Roman Empire
4 days ago · In 329-327 BC, the young Macedonian king conquered Bactria and Sogdiana (modern Uzbekistan and Tajikistan), founding several new cities with Greek and Macedonian settlers. The most impressive of these was Alexandria on the Oxus (modern Ai-Khanoum), a Greek-style polis complete with a theater, gymnasium, and Greek temples.
3 days ago · It emerged sometime between the 15th century BC and the 1st century and flourished between the 1st century and the 10th, which was a period of relative peace in the history of India during which hundreds of plays were written. Vedic texts such as the Rigveda provide evidence of drama plays being enacted during Yajna ceremonies. The dialogues ...
2 days ago · Western historians of the Early modern and Enlightenment period, c. 1600–1815. John Hayward (1564–1627) James Ussher (1581–1656), chronology of the history of the world. Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581–1647), Dutch Republic. William Bradford (1590–1657), Mayflower/Plymouth Colony of America.
2 days ago · A chronology of Jesus aims to establish a timeline for the events of the life of Jesus. Scholars have correlated Jewish and Greco-Roman documents and astronomical calendars with the New Testament accounts to estimate dates for the major events in Jesus's life.
2 days ago · By the 29th century BCE, writing, at first only for logograms, using a wedge-shaped stylus developed to include phonetic elements, gradually replacing round-stylus and sharp-stylus writing by around 2700–2500 BCE. About 2600 BCE, cuneiform began to represent syllables of the Sumerian language. Finally, cuneiform writing became a general ...
3 days ago · 4th century BC: Traction trebuchet in Ancient China. 4th century BC: Gears in Ancient China; 4th century BC: Reed pens, utilising a split nib, were used to write with ink on Papyrus in Egypt. 4th century BC: Nailed Horseshoe, with 4 bronze shoes found in an Etruscan tomb. 375 BC – 350 BC: Animal-driven rotary mill in Carthage.
