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1 day ago · Ioustinianós, Byzantine Greek pronunciation: [i.ustini.aˈnos]; 482 – 14 November 565), [b] also known as Justinian the Great, [c] was the Eastern Roman emperor from 527 to 565. His reign was marked by the ambitious but only partly realized renovatio imperii, or "restoration of the Empire". [5]
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5 days ago · Much of the Byzantine Empire’s claim of succession comes from the simple fact that following the fall of Rome in 476 AD, the eastern half of the empire continued to thrive for nearly a millennium, preserving Roman institutions, law, and culture. The strength of the Byzantine’s claim to Roman succession lies in this direct continuity.
3 days ago · The book includes a selection of paints, dyes, and other kinds of pigments that come with fascinating—and even deadly— histories. Here are 10 of them, excerpted from The Universe in 100 Colors ...
1 day ago · Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (/ ˈnɪəroʊ / NEER-oh; born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; 15 December AD 37 – 9 June AD 68) was a Roman emperor and the final emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, reigning from AD 54 until his death in AD 68.
4 days ago · Synopsis. This stylish mix of documentary and historical epic chronicles the reign of Commodus, the emperor whose rule marked the beginning of Rome's fall.
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1 day ago · He founded the city of Constantinople and made it the capital of the Empire, which remained so for over a millennium. Born in Naissus, Dacia Mediterranea (now Niš, Serbia), he was the son of Flavius Constantius, a Roman army officer of Illyrian origin who had been one of the four rulers of the Tetrarchy.
4 days ago · ROMAN CHESTER First roman contacts and the establishment of the fortress. The precise date of the first occupation of Chester by the Roman army remains uncertain, but the potential uses to which the site could be put - a fine harbour at the highest navigable point on the Dee, a river crossing, and a defendable position - were doubtless well appreciated by Rome from an early date, perhaps even ...
