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  • Jesus. According to some sources, his full name was Yeshua bar Abba, (Jesus ... to have Barabbas or Jesus released from Roman custody. According to the ...
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  • having reorganized and re-invigorated the Roman church after a period of ... Marcellus' relics are under the altar of the Roman Church of ...
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  • and finally a prominent city of the Roman Empire. The ancient city ... a Punic city, and eventually one of the Roman Empire's most important ...
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  • Anicetus was involved in upholding the Roman tradition of celebrating ... suffered martyrdom during the reign of the Roman Co-Emperor Lucius Verus. ...
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  • dates from a period of peace with the Roman state, this report is generally ... prominent and wealthy members of the Roman church, established a Christian ...
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  • –– November 18, 942), a saint of the Roman Catholic Church, was the ... His Roman Catholic feast day and mass is celebrated on November 18th ...
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  • and celebratory rites dedicated to the Roman god Bacchus (a variant of ... Bacchus was the Roman characterization of the Greek Dionysus, a deity ...
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  • and what would become known as the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern ... Emperor, Justin I, on the ultimatum of the Roman patriarch, demanded that ...
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  • in present Spain or Portugal in the Western Roman Empire, he was raised in ... the acceptability of Christianity among the Roman elites. He also restored ...
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  • Minerva was the ancient Roman goddess of wisdom and war. Her areas ... she was not worshiped as early as other Roman deities such as Jupiter and Juno. ...
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  • Neptune (Latin: Neptūnus) was the god of the sea in Roman mythology ... The worship of Neptune, as the Roman version of Poseidon, is another ...
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  • a fact that led to the First Punic War with Roman forces. Geographic over-expansion ... The Roman occupation of Northern Africa led to tension and military ...
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  • the nineteenth century. His work regarding Roman history is still of fundamental ... diploma in 1837, graduating as a doctor of Roman law. As he could not afford ...
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  • Bohemia, and, through her marriage, Holy Roman Empress. nation, and she began styling herself Holy Roman Empress in 1745. ...
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  • who became known in his capacity as a Roman citizen as Flavius Josephus, ... While some accuse him of being a pro-Roman propagandist, even a traitor ...
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  • for crowning Charlemagne as the first Holy Roman Emperor and for promoting ... relationship, as Rome's protector. The Roman aristocrats would have resented ...
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  • Rome from May 12, 254 to August 2, 257. Of Roman birth but of Greek ancestry ... clergy. Cyprian and other bishops of the Roman provinces of Africa and Asia ...
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  • by a number of German rulers to the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V at the ... enumerates several alleged abuses in the Roman Catholic Church at the time ...
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  • 189 to 199 C.E.). Having been born in the Roman Province of Africa, he was ... was also actively involved in ridding the Roman church of Gnosticism and ...
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  • Limbo is a Roman Catholic theological term, referring to the concept ... The Roman Catholic concept of limbo developed as a result of two dogmatic ...
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