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Most people know at least a few key facts about Julius Caesar and his infamous assassination on the Ides of March. But as the Roman Republic crumbled with him and theRoman Empirerose in its place, the rulers that came after him were no less controversial. Extravagance, executions, and extrem...
andmanner.MackintoshseeLife,i.p.244.-M.] Acandidbutrationalinquiryintotheprogressand establishmentofChristianitymaybeconsideredasavery essentialpartofthehistoryoftheRomanempire.Whilethat greatbodywasinvadedbyopenviolence,orunderminedbyslow decay,apureandhumblereligiongentlyinsinuateditselfinto themindsofmen,grewup...
Almost immediately upon the death of Augustus, and his subsequent deification intothe Roman Imperial cult, the legions inPannoniaandGermaniabegan to revolt. The legions that guarded the Rhine and Danube rivers, by the far the largest concentration of military might in the western world, were unhapp...
12 amazing facts about the life of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati Catholic authorities in Spain excommunicate, expel renegade nuns. The Catholic Church in Spain has decreed the excommunication and expulsion from consecrated life of the Poor Clare nuns of Belorado for committing the crime of schism. ...
Comparing himself to his film’s protagonist, Captain Alfred Dreyfus, the French-Jewish officer who was unfairly accused of spying for Germany in the late 1890s, Polanski said “I can see the same determination to deny the facts and condemn me for things I have not done.” Read More ...
As we walked between the different areas of the city Alex painted a picture in our minds of the city layout and the challenges faced by the local people in their struggle to survive and prosper. Alex is a fantastic guide and his detailed knowle...
Somehow they have put across the idea that they have remained faithful to Apostolic Tradition, when the facts indicate quite the contrary. Yours is far from the only confirmation of this fact. Even official Eastern Orthodox sources, some of which have been published here on TRADITIO, demonstrate...
andneithertheentreatiesofthenobles,whomthekingsenttothem,northeterroroftheRomanname,weresufficientlypowerfultorescuethemanfrompunishment,thoughhehadcommittedthecrimeinvoluntarily."Diod.Sic.i83.Juvenal,inhis13thSatire,describesthesanguinaryconflictbetweentheinhabitantsofOmbosandofTentyra,fromreligiousanimosity.Thefury...
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