The Praetorian Guard served as the Emperor’s personal bodyguard, although on more than one occasion they were responsible for harm coming to their master rather than protecting him! The Praetoria Cohors, as they were first known, came about along with the emergence of great soldier politicians;...
In the mid-seventh century,outside Rome’scity walls,amon-astery was rededicated to Anastasius,the Persian soldierwhohad been beheaded in Kirkuk,modernIraq, in628. Agroup of Greek-speakingmonks had translatedthe head of the saint from PalestinetoRome, where the relic had soon become the ...
Presenting and illuminating the life of a Roman soldier in Britain, through informative, educational and interactive experiences for all ages. We provide some of the only full-time professional Romans in Britain, throughout the year. Enduring the British climate in authentic clothing and equipment ...
Hadrian: Traveller, soldier, architect and poet. Hadrian’s Wall Hair styles in Ancient Rome Hercules Mythology History of Pompeii History of the Roman Pantheon Immigration in the Roman Empire Innovation in Ancient Rome Julius Caesar Julius Caesar ...
probably one of the best preserved buildings of ancient Rome and it is still in use. Like the Colosseum and Constantine’s Triumphal Arch, the Roman Pantheon has an inherent utilitarian and architectural perfection about it which have certainly had much to do with its survival through the ages....
引自Chapter 1: The extent and military force of the Roman empire, in the age of the Antonines (Trajan) That virtuous and active prince had received the education of a soldier, and possessed the talents of a general. ... Trajan was ambitious of fame; and as long as mankind shall ...
Legionary - Roman soldier who acts as the senator's guard and attempts to protect him from the attacker Male Barbarian - He attacks the Roman senator, hoping to assassinate him while unprotected in the temple using a spear and very little armour Female Assassin - She hides in the temple, ...
That distinction was generally considered either as alegal qualificationor as aproper recompense([ˈrekəmpens]赔偿; 补偿; 报酬;)for the soldier; but a moreserious regardwas paid tothe essential merit of age, strength, and military stature. ...
He is clearly not a soldier, and appears to be wearing the tunic of a slave. Why a slave might be on a horse is a question that itself needs to be asked, let alone why a slave on a horse is so close to the emperor. Eminent historians have decided that the slave is not a ...
Gaius Plinius Secundus (c.23 - 79 AD) was a Roman naturalist, friend and soldier of theRoman emperor Vespasian, allowing him to form strong political connections. He was also the uncle ofPliny the Younger, whom he would adopt as his son in his will. ...