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Chapter 1 WHH. Get a hint. How did the Roman Empire expand over time? Click the card to flip 👆. Punic Wars led to conquering new areas; continued conquering w/ Gen. Pompey; Cesar conquered Europe; when he died it led to a civil war to break out. Click the card to flip 👆. 1 / 34.
The Roman campaigns in Germania (12 BC – AD 16) were a series of conflicts between the Germanic tribes and the Roman Empire. Tensions between the Germanic tribes and the Romans began as early as 17/16 BC with the Clades Lolliana , where the 5th Legion under Marcus Lollius was defeated by the tribes Sicambri , Usipetes , and Tencteri .
Charlemagne was king of the Franks (the Frankish kingdom covered all of modern day France and a good part of modern Germany) who then conquerd the Lombards in Italy and was crowned Roman emperor by the pope in the year 800. After his death his only surviving son Louis, known as the pious, inherited his fathers empire and ruled until his death ...
Jul 30, 2014 · Introduction. The army was the central institution of the Roman Empire. It was during the Augustan Age that the Roman army was transformed from the agent of conquest and tool in the struggle for political dominance to an institution whose principal military role was defense against outside threats and deterrence of domestic unrest; its primary political role was to ensure the status quo of an ...
A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c.100 BC – 44 BC / Reigned 46 – 44 BC) changed the course of Roman history. Although he did not rule for long, he gave Rome fresh hope and a ...
The Ottoman Empire, [j] historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, [22] [23] was an imperial realm [k] that spanned much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.
Apr 24, 2023 · First, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD devastated both Pompeii and Herculaneum, and then the great fire of Rome in 80AD, which destroyed much of the great city. The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum, painting by John Martin. (Public domain) Titus died in 81 AD from a fever, making his rule a short one.
