Map of the Roman Empire at its Greatest Extent (around 117 AD), Showing its Location on a Modern Map of the World
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History and geography of the Byzantine Empire, the eastern half of the Roman Empire, which survived for a thousand years after the western half had crumbled into various feudal kingdoms. In the 14th century the Ottoman Turks began to encroach on Byzantin
The Holy Roman Empire was the varying complex of lands in western and central Europe ruled over first by Frankish and then by German kings for 10 centuries (800–1806). Learn more about the origins, history, and significance of the Holy Roman Empire in t
B.maps show the geographical spread of Roman pottery but not the people who had access to it C.maps do not usually include pottery styles found in the remotest regions the Roman Empire D.archaeologist studying Roman pottery need to use a range of techniques in their investigations ...
Enlarged Map of the Roman Empire - Interactive, early first century.Map of Ancient Jerusalem - Interactive map of Second Temple Jerusalem.Bible Map CollectionsOld Testament Maps - Collection of maps about people, places, and events in the Old Testament from the beginning of civilization and the ...
1 The City of Constantine 2 Constantinople, the Largest City in Christendom 3 The East Roman Empire 4 Greek Orthodoxy 5 The Church of Hagia Sophia 6 The Ravenna Mosaics 7 Roman Law II. The Transition from Ancient to Medieval 8 The Bulwark Against Islam 9 Icons, a New Christia...
During the Iron Age, what is now Metropolitan France was inhabited by the Gauls, a Celtic people. The area was annexed in 51 BC by the Roman Empire, which held Gaul until 486, when the Germanic Franks conquered the region and formed the Kingdom of France. France emerged as a major Eur...
5. The Da Ming Hun Yi Tu Public Domain The Da Ming Hun Yi Tu. One of the earliest surviving world maps from the Far East, China’s Da Ming Hun Yi Tu, or “Amalgamated Map of the Ming Empire,” was drawn on silk as early as 1389. The map spans the entire Eurasian continent from...
Resources for Readers of Gibbon's History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Maps, Gazetteer, Footnote Translations, Illustrated Passages