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  1. 1 day ago · Basil's sudden arrival and the exaggeration of his army's strength circulating in the Fatimid camp caused panic in the Fatimid army, especially because Manjutakin, expecting no threat, had ordered his cavalry horses to be dispersed around the city for pasture.

  2. Sep 6, 2024 · Basil II was a Byzantine emperor (976–1025), who extended imperial rule in the Balkans (notably Bulgaria), Mesopotamia, Georgia, and Armenia and increased his domestic authority by attacking the powerful landed interests of the military aristocracy and of the church.

  3. Sep 9, 2024 · Basil II’s project of recovering Sicily from the Arabs had been almost realized in 1042 by the one great general of the post-Macedonian era, George Maniaces, who was recalled by Constantine IX and killed as a pretender to the throne. The Normans thereafter made steady progress in Italy.

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  4. 1 day ago · One of the things that Rome did not have was anything like our Supreme Court. Whatever problems we may think we have with our current Supreme Court, the Roman Republic had no institutional way of ...

  5. Sep 20, 2024 · Also known as the Bablyonian captivity, the Babylonian exile refers to the deportation of the Jewish people away from their homeland of Judah and into Babylon, the capital city of the Neo-Babylonian Empire (also known as the Chaldean Empire). Though no longer extant, Babylon was then located on the Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia, in ...

  6. 21 hours ago · The Battle of Alesia, fought in 52 BC, was a defining moment in Julius Caesar's conquest of Gaul. This clash pitted Caesar's Roman legions against the Gallic tribes united under the leadership of Vercingetorix. The battle took place near the fortified hilltop town of Alesia, where Caesar's strategic brilliance was put to the test.

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  8. 3 days ago · Basil the Elder and Emmelia, who had grown up surrounded by brutal persecution, understood the mission of the domestic church clearly. They knew the Christian could never feel quite at peace in this world. We were made for another, and this one can never feel quite like home.

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