Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Year of the Four Emperors was a year in the history of the Roman Empire, AD 69, in which four emperors ruled in a remarkable succession. These four emperors we...
and the second beast is those who lead the worship of the first beast (basically representing the worship of men, especially Emperors as was common in the Roman world). The dragon is Satan. The word antichrist gets tossed around a lot related to this book, but I...
(Wikipedia)也以LanternFestival收录了元宵节,言其或称SpringLanternFestival (字面“春天灯笼节”)。卷帙浩繁的《牛津英语词典》(OxfordEnglishDictionary, 简称OED)是英语世界的至尊,没有收录元宵节,却收录了节令食品的yuanhsiao(元宵, 威妥玛拼音),并在定义里以ChineseLanternFestival(字面“华人灯笼节”)指称元 ...
But before that it was, for centuries, the Palazzo della Signoria, the seat of government of the Florentine Republic, and the place where the governing council, the Signoria, met and deliberated. In a world of kings and emperors, the republican form of government was something of an anomaly,...