During the crisis, the Roman emperors blamed the Christians for being atheists who refused to sacrifice to their gods and savagely persecuted them, even though Christianity was not so much a single religion as a bundle of different traditions. But Christians agreed on the basics: redemption and...
Was the city of Rome always in the Holy Roman Empire? Was the Holy Roman Empire in the Thirty Years' War? Was Jesus alive during the Roman Empire? Was the Ottoman Empire Roman? Did the Holy Roman Empire overlap the Carolingian Empire?
. Building palaces and citadels, a theatre and an amphitheatre, viaducts (bridges) and public monuments. These ambitious building projects, some completed long after his death, were part of the king's single-minded campaign to increase his capital's importance in the eyes of the Roman Empire....
The Maccabees would, much later, show how dynamic warlords could quickly conquer a Jewish empire during an imperial power vacuum. One evening, David was relaxing on the roof of his palace: ‘he saw a woman washing herself and the woman was very beautiful to look upon. And David sent and...
East Jerusalem is also claimed by Palestinians as a future capital, and most nations have not formally recognized the city as the capital of Israel in the belief that its status remains to be determined by negotiations. A notable exception is the United States, which during the Trump ...
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The independent status of this kingdom ends, however, when the Roman general Pompey took control of Jerusalem in 63 BCE and incorporated it and the region of Judea into the Roman Empire. During the reign of Herod the Great (37–4 BCE), a client-king of the Romans, the temple in ...
The US Administration may not agree to Israel’s counter-terrorism, as it was in 1981, when the US Administration punished Israel for destroying the Iraqi nuclear reactor. Draining the Palestinian swamp of hate-education would advance the interest of most Palestinians who reject terrorism, corruption...
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