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  • :d. dated (in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Rome ancient Rome]) a member of the class of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equestrian_order • (in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greece ancient Greece]) a [[citizen]] of the second class in Athens.
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  • In [[ancient Rome]], imperium could be used as a term indicating a characteristic of people, ...te an imperial magistrate's power to enact capital punishment outside of [[Rome]] (the axes were removed within the pomerium). The number of lictors in [[a
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  • ...o deeds done, in honest cases, in the name of the senate and the people of Rome. Obviously, there was nothing remotely “divine” about any of the empero ...ce. As you well know, there was no honesty in most of those that served in Rome, starting with the senators and even all the way down to a common citizen.
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  • ...goddess mother goddess] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Anatolia ancient Anatolian] times. The crude [[idol]] exhibited in the enormous [[temple]] [ [[Category:Paper 133 - The Return From Rome]]
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  • ...rd ''hegeisthai'' (meaning "to lead"). An early example of hegemony during ancient Greek [[history]] occurred when Sparta became the hegemon of the [[Peloponn The concept of "Hegemony" was also present in ancient China, during the Spring and Autumn Perio] (ca. 770 BC - 480 BC), when the
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  • ...res universitatis meant things that were owned by the municipalities of [[Rome]]. When looking at the public domain from a [[historical]] [[perspective]],
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  • ...ps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baroque Baroque] [[palaces]] of [[Rome]] to the ancient [[ruins]] whose pavements and columns have provided the material for the mo
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  • ...trivia was also used to describe a place where three roads met in Ancient Rome.
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  • ...mes was unusual in ancient [[culture]]s, but was nonetheless also found in ancient [[Greece]]. ...ry during the reign of Henry II. [1] Juries, usually 6 or 12 men, were an "ancient institution" in some parts of England. ("Henry II" 286) Members consisted o
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  • ...also called '''''Paul the Apostle''''', the Apostle Paul, or Saint Paul, (Ancient Greek: Σαούλ (Saul), Σαῦλος (Saulos), and Παῦλος (Paulos ...of the New Testament. They are referenced as early as c. 96 by Clement of Rome.[35]
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  • ...sense, one may say that Roman law is not only the legal system of ancient Rome but the law that was applied throughout most of Europe until the end of the ...the XII Tablets has not been preserved. They were probably destroyed when Rome was conquered and set on fire by the [[Celts]] in 387 BC.<ref name=tellegen
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  • ...to distinguish it from post-Renaissance appropriations of it. Separately, ancient Babylon provided the basis for Western [[astrology]].
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  • ...and [[social sciences]]. Conventionally the humanities include [[Languages|ancient and modern languages]] and [[literature]], [[history]], [[philosophy]], [ ...ademic tradition, refer to cultures of [[classical antiquity]], namely the Ancient Greek and Roman cultures. Classical study was formerly considered one of t
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  • ...have added many other cases, including historic empires such as Ancient [[Rome]], the Ottoman Empire and China, along with a wide range of minor kingdoms
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  • ...[originally]] [[representing]] one of the three original tribes of ancient Rome
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  • ...o the desire of humans to create lasting records. Stones could be the most ancient form of writing, but wood would be the first medium to take the guise of a ...uced media of variable quality, the best being used for sacred writing. In Ancient Egypt, papyrus was used for writing maybe as early as from First Dynasty, b
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  • ===Ancient=== The Ancient Greeks created some remarkably advanced automatons and mechanical special e
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  • ...t. The Greek spelling transliterates as "Delphoi" (with "o" added). and [[Ancient Greek dialects|dialectal]] forms '''Belphoi''' - [[Aeolic Greek|Aeolian]] f ...[[Mount Parnassus]], and includes the Sanctuary of Apollo, the site of the ancient [[Oracle]]. This semicircular spur is known as [[Phaedriades]], and overloo
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  • ...ed]] and you have moved on. This is a lesson for the world, to let go of [[ancient]] [[grievances]] and hatreds that are passed from generation to [[generatio ...which is higher and perhaps newer? Will [[Judaism]] cling forever to the [[ancient]] [[texts]] which have shackled the lives of so many believers? Will [[Chri
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  • ===The ancient world=== ...atural History (Pliny)|Natural History]]'' concerning the development of [[Ancient Greek art|Greek sculpture and painting]]. From them it is possible to trace
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