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1 day ago · Internal unrest and Majorian. The Western Roman Empire during the reign of Majorian in AD 460. During his four-year-long reign from 457 to 461, Majorian restored Western Roman authority in Hispania and most of Gaul. Despite his accomplishments, Roman rule in the west would last less than two more decades.
- Autocracy
- Western administrative division of the Roman Empireᵃ
2 days ago · This is somewhat related: «The formation of the Holy Roman Empire was initiated by Charlemagne's coronation as "Emperor of the Romans" in 800, and consolidated by Otto I when he was crowned emperor in 962 by Pope John XII.» Seems that, at least in part, the HRE acctually was holy, roman and an empire.
5 days ago · The last Roman coin finds are from the time of Emperor Gratian (AD 375–383). Rome withdrew its troops from the area, but the town remained populated. By 470, the town came to be ruled by the Ripuarian Franks and subordinated to their capital, Cologne. During the Roman period, Aachen was the site of a flourishing Jewish community.
- 173 m (568 ft)
- Aachen
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4 days ago · The Byzantine Empire's history is generally periodised from late antiquity until the Fall of Constantinople in 1453 AD. From the 3rd to 6th centuries, the Greek East and Latin West of the Roman Empire gradually diverged, marked by Diocletian's (r. 284–305) formal partition of its administration in 285, the establishment of an eastern capital in Constantinople by Constantine I in 330, and the ...
5 days ago · He proclaimed himself “Emperor” wearing a roman Laurea and following a Roman style of leadership. He spread the Napoleonic Code throughout Europe, paving the way for much of Europe to codify their laws. Napoleon abolished the Holy Roman Empire and paved the way for the formation of Germany.
4 days ago · The coronation of Charlemagne as Holy Roman Emperor was a momentous event, and it was made possible in part by the support of the Pope. At the time, the Pope was the most powerful religious figure in Europe, and he saw in Charlemagne an opportunity to strengthen the church’s influence over politics.
5 days ago · In light of the evidence above, we can conclude that Jesus was referring to Peter’s crucifixion, and due to his advanced age when his first letter was written points to it taking place in Rome. The cumulative evidence provides a compelling case for the Catholic claim of Peter’s presence and eventual martyrdom in Rome, the Petrine tradition ...
