However, the most important . The Roman Empire city in the empire was always Rome.There was an important saying: All roads lead to Rome. At that time, the emperors were trying to be connected to their provinces far from the capital. So they built many roads. And all of them led back...
It was also an important city for education, and the Greek translation of the Bible, the Septuagint, was done in Alexandria. The city fell to the Romans in 30 BC, becoming a center for development in the ancient world and attracting many philosophers, logicians, researchers, and mathematicians...
Emperor Wen of Sui (541-604), personal name Yang Jian (杨坚), was the founder and the first of theSui Dynastyof ancient China. He’s also considered one of the most important and greatest Chinese emperors. He conquered the Chen Empire, established the Sui Dynasty in 589. The era of Em...
The capitol is a Roman temple from the 2nd century CE, principally dedicated to the three most important Roman gods: Jupiter, Juno and Minerva. It has a secondary dedication to the well-being of the emperors Lucius Verus and Marcus Aurelius. 7. Garni Temple Inna_Zyu / Flickr Dedicated to ...
Open Document Three important topics of World History would be the Roman Republic and the change to the Roman Empire, the founding of Islam, and the Reformation and Counter Reformation. Each of these are especially important to world history because each were extremely influential. Each event influ...
Who defeated the Roman Empire? In 476 C.E. Romulus, the last of the Roman emperors in the west, was overthrown bythe Germanic leader Odoacer, who became the first Barbarian to rule in Rome. The order that the Roman Empire had brought to western Europe for 1000 years was no more. ...
One of Galen’s most important contributions was the insight that the brain, not the heart, controlled the body. He confirmed this theory by opening the cranium of a living cow. By applying pressure to different parts of the brain, h...
The Roman amphitheater of El Djem in Tunisia is the third largest arena in the world, after Rome’s Colosseum and the ruined theater of Capua. El Djem was formerly the Roman town of Thysdrus, one of the most important towns in North Africa after Carthage. ...
Lake Comohas been one of Italy's most popular vacation spots since the time of the Roman emperors. This unabashedly high-rolling resort area still attracts a posh crowd with its lush gardens, cinematic palaces and villas, and sun-soaked alpine shores. Take the funicular to the tiny village ...
The most important and widespread building type in ancient Greece was the temple. The first stone temples appeared some time during the early 6th century BC and began to appear in large numbers in the next century. The purpose of a Greek temple was usually to house a cult statue or emblem...