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5 days ago · The name refers to Byzantium, an ancient Greek colony and transit point that became the location of the Byzantine Empire’s capital city, Constantinople. Inhabitants of the Byzantine Empire would have self-identified as Romaioi, or Romans.
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3 days ago · His rapid advance forced Pompey, the consuls and the senate to abandon Rome for Greece. Caesar entered the city unopposed. Afterwards Caesar turned his attention to the Pompeian stronghold of Hispania (modern Spain) [186] but decided to tackle Pompey himself in Greece. [187]
Apr 26, 2024 · Internal divisions and the absence of a unified military force left the Greek city-states vulnerable to Roman conquest. Greece eventually succumbed to Roman dominance, becoming a province of the burgeoning empire and losing its political autonomy. Beyond the Fall: The Enduring Legacy of a Civilization:
Apr 19, 2024 · Roman Republic, the ancient state centered on the city of Rome that began in 509 BCE, when the Romans replaced their monarchy with elected magistrates, and lasted until 27 BCE, when the Roman Empire was established. It expanded through conquest and colonization and became a major power of the ancient world.
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2 days ago · The German invasion of Greece, also known as the Battle of Greece or Operation Marita (German: Unternehmen Marita [13] ), was the attacks on Greece by Italy and Germany during World War II. The Italian invasion in October 1940, which is usually known as the Greco-Italian War, was followed by the German invasion in April 1941.
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Apr 26, 2024 · Hellenistic age, in the eastern Mediterranean and Middle East, the period between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 bce and the conquest of Egypt by Rome in 30 bce.
4 days ago · Found in the Agora of Athens. National Archaeological Museum in Athens. Persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire began during the reign of Constantine the Great ( r. 306–337) in the military colony of Aelia Capitolina ( Jerusalem ), when he destroyed a pagan temple for the purpose of constructing a Christian church. [1]
