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  • 26, 121 – March 17, 180) was emperor of Rome from 161 C.E. until his death ... by Antoninus Pius, so that he would be in the direct line of succession ...
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  • Glastonbury is a small English town famed for its ancient monastic ... It is believed that King Arthur and Queen Guinevere not only resided ...
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  • Dacia, in ancient history and geography was the land of the Dacians ... After several confrontations between Dacia and Rome, Emperor Trajan ...
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  • is that which is specialized or advanced in nature, available only to a ... Esoteric is an adjective originating in Greece; it comes from the Greek ...
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  • the distinction between two kinds of truth in scholasticism, natural and ... St. Augustine of Hippo seems to be the first to use natural theology ...
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  • alone or both from the Father and the Son. In the Orthodox tradition, the ... such as the struggle for supremacy between Rome and Constantinople and the ...
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  • with additional, unreasonable truths added in only later by church leaders ... Tindal was born in 1653 to the Rev. John Tindal, Rector of Beer Ferrers ...
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  • et Bonis Artibus (Latin: "For Religion and Culture") ... |city = Rome |country = Italy, but partially extraterritorial ...
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  • The Epistle to the Philippians is a book of the New Testament in the ... Besides its joyful character, the letter is also unique in its attitude ...
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  • on North Africa's Mediterranean coast in what is now Libya, was originally ... life. Originally founded by the Phoenicians in the tenth century B.C.E., it ...
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  • today. His work chronicled the history of Rome from 96 to 378, although only ... as a tool to help understand the past in order to shape the present ...
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  • of Galilee, best known for her portrayal in the New Testament as the wife ... to her uncle Herod II, with whom she lived in Rome and Judea. While on a ...
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  • Tiridates I of Armenia secured Arsacid rule in Armenia. An independent line ... When Tiridates III became a Christian in Tiridates III in 301, Armenia ...
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  • voyage, helped enhance trade between India and Rome. Gary Keith Young ... Roman trade diaspora stopped in Southern India, establishing trading ...
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  • Neptune (Latin: Neptūnus) was the god of the sea in Roman mythology ... example of cross-cultural assimilation in the ancient world where a great ...
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  • research. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1902, for the ... Mommsen was born in Garding, Schleswig, and grew up in Bad Oldesloe ...
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  • 18 and 37 C.E., best known for his role in the trial of Jesus. His full ... A member of the party of the Sadducees, Caiaphas was the son-in-law ...
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  • again from 877 to 886. He is a major saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church. A respected teacher and bureaucrat in Constantinople, Photius was ...
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  • [[Image:A-Procession-in-the-Catacomb-of-Callistus.jpg|thumb|right ... galleries, the design of which originated in Ancient Rome. The word now ...
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  • of a walled enclave within the city of Rome. At approximately 108.7 acres ... It was created in 1929 by the Lateran Treaty as a vestige of the much ...
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