Western Kingdoms were negatively impacted by long-lasting political instability. After the fall of Rome, a few of these new states achieved great longevity, while others would have a very brief heyday, before collapsing into dust. Here is a brief introduction to the 5 major barbarian successor ...
Who ruled Rome after the Roman Republic? Who founded the Roman Kingdom? Who divided the Roman Republic? Who dominated the early Roman Republic? Who were patricians in the early Roman Republic? What came after the Roman Republic? Who made the laws in the Roman Republic?
All the treasures of the earth would not bring back one lost moment. 机会失去不再来,千贯万贯难赎回。 All the wit in the world is not in one head. 世界上所有的智慧不可能集中于一个脑袋。 All the world''s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. 整个世界是个舞台,男男女女,...
nor bring about the final ruin. Wiser rulers and better times remained for the Empire. In the crisis of the 8th Century, “the laws of Rome saved Christianity from Saracen domination more than the armies … The torrent of Mohammedan invasion was arrested”—for 700 years. “As long as Rom...
6. Caligula – The First Autocrat Roman Emperor Cuirass bust of the emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus, known as Caligula, 37-41 CE, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, via ancientrome.ru Gaius Caesar, better known as Caligula, is the poster boy for depraved, cruel incompetence. His early reign hinte...
The Huns were a Nomadic people who traversed Central Asia, the Caucasus region, and Eastern Europe between the 4th and 6th century C.E. Even before Attila’s time on the throne, the Huns had carved out a mobile empire from Roman lands, and were the scourge of Rome north of the Danube...
At the time, Israel was occupied by Rome, which was newly transformed from a republic to a massive empire of rapid conquest. In Israel, the Pharisees and Sadducees were the religious rulers of Israel and Jerusalem’s grand temple, but they were submitted in temporal matters under the authorit...
the early times of the Last Great Time War, the Rulers involved the Eighth Doctor to achieve their purposes. River knew she couldn’t reveal to him her identity, so – by radio communication – she dealt with him under a fake identity. Together, they scuppered the plans of the Sanukuma...
Some were even crowned in utero, but that didn’t necessarily mean they could rule the moment they were born. Until they came of age, baby kings and queens were supported by a regent – someone who would legally rule until the minor monarch came of age – often comprised of mothers, ...
Far from a monolithic, unified state, the Seljuk sultanate remained a loose confederation in what is today Turkey was called "Rum" (meaning "Rome"). The Anatolian ruler was known as the Sultan of Rum. The territory, controlled by the Seljuks between 1081–1308, was never exactly defined, ...