Search results for "Roman name" - New World Encyclopedia
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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 ...11 KB (1,794 words) - 08:01, 20 September 2023
- having reorganized and re-invigorated the Roman church after a period of ... Marcellus' relics are under the altar of the Roman Church of ...10 KB (1,623 words) - 04:04, 26 November 2022
- 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 ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 21:59, 25 October 2022
- Anicetus was involved in upholding the Roman tradition of celebrating ... suffered martyrdom during the reign of the Roman Co-Emperor Lucius Verus. ...11 KB (1,700 words) - 09:26, 24 November 2022
- 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 ...10 KB (1,554 words) - 09:27, 24 November 2022
- –– November 18, 942), a saint of the Roman Catholic Church, was the ... His Roman Catholic feast day and mass is celebrated on November 18th ...3 KB (519 words) - 23:53, 17 November 2022
- and celebratory rites dedicated to the Roman god Bacchus (a variant of ... Bacchus was the Roman characterization of the Greek Dionysus, a deity ...10 KB (1,570 words) - 05:25, 26 August 2023
- and what would become known as the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern ... Emperor, Justin I, on the ultimatum of the Roman patriarch, demanded that ...11 KB (1,534 words) - 01:18, 18 November 2022
- 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 ...13 KB (2,066 words) - 18:08, 24 January 2024
- 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. ...11 KB (1,742 words) - 18:48, 9 November 2022
- Neptune (Latin: Neptūnus) was the god of the sea in Roman mythology ... The worship of Neptune, as the Roman version of Poseidon, is another ...9 KB (1,493 words) - 16:21, 11 November 2022
- 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 ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 06:36, 16 November 2022
- 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 ...16 KB (2,291 words) - 17:56, 30 April 2023
- Bohemia, and, through her marriage, Holy Roman Empress. nation, and she began styling herself Holy Roman Empress in 1745. ...16 KB (2,351 words) - 04:11, 6 November 2022
- 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 ...15 KB (2,242 words) - 17:37, 28 March 2024
- for crowning Charlemagne as the first Holy Roman Emperor and for promoting ... relationship, as Rome's protector. The Roman aristocrats would have resented ...12 KB (1,984 words) - 20:06, 25 October 2022
- 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 ...11 KB (1,719 words) - 00:24, 12 April 2023
- 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 ...11 KB (1,732 words) - 18:28, 21 August 2023
- 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 ...14 KB (2,181 words) - 04:06, 26 November 2022
- Limbo is a Roman Catholic theological term, referring to the concept ... The Roman Catholic concept of limbo developed as a result of two dogmatic ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 04:09, 29 October 2022
- In the Roman Catholic Church, a Doctor of the Church (Latin doctor ... The Roman Catholic Church recognizes that the Doctors of the Church ...14 KB (1,860 words) - 16:32, 29 January 2024
- valued for its appearance. Later, the name was generalized to igneous ... an isolated site in Egypt in 18 C.E. by a Roman legionnaire named Caius Cominius ...8 KB (1,217 words) - 05:39, 30 November 2022
- Among Roman Catholics, Ash Wednesday is observed by fasting, abstinence ... In the Roman Catholic Church, unlike its discipline regarding sacraments ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 04:01, 18 August 2023
- metzuda, "fortress") is the name for a site of ancient palaces ... According to Flavius Josephus, a first century Jewish Roman historian ...14 KB (2,172 words) - 16:17, 7 November 2022
- of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic; it became very ... * The History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic (1783) ...6 KB (883 words) - 05:45, 15 June 2023
- In later Roman times, Cronus was identified with the Roman deity Saturn. ... is an entirely different divine being. The name, however, may be related to ...12 KB (1,860 words) - 20:30, 3 June 2020
- #039; pontificate was legitimatized by the Roman clergy. Vigilius then betrayed ... Vigilius belonged to a distinguished Roman family; his father Johannes ...10 KB (1,485 words) - 20:19, 3 May 2023
- Venus was a major Roman goddess principally associated with love, ... a divine ancestor of the entire race of Roman people. In addition, the ...13 KB (1,985 words) - 19:28, 14 November 2022
- 244), known in English as Gordian III, was Roman Emperor from 238 to 244. ... Europe that emerged from the ruins of the Roman empire cherished common values ...15 KB (2,360 words) - 02:07, 22 December 2022
- of the skull") is the English-language name given to the hill on which ... Luke's Gospel does not give the local, Aramaic name, Golgotha ...7 KB (1,139 words) - 18:36, 25 November 2023
- with conclusions more compatible with Roman Catholic orthodoxy, similar ... with the right to call himself by the name Medici. Nifo’s commentaries ...8 KB (1,200 words) - 06:47, 16 June 2023
- of the major slave uprising against the Roman Republic known as the Third ... uprising, with Spartacus defeating local Roman armies in three sharp engagements ...13 KB (1,968 words) - 19:09, 7 February 2023
- the creed include the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church, Lutheranism ... of the apostles' teachings. Its name comes from its twelve articles ...15 KB (2,172 words) - 15:52, 11 August 2023
- in an area which was still heavily Roman Catholic. Later he moved ... Hassler's sacred music is both for the Roman Catholic church ...4 KB (660 words) - 01:17, 19 January 2024
- letters which forms an abbreviation for the name of Jesus Christ, and is traditionally ... alleged crime of treason/sedition to the Roman Empire. However, when Pilate ...11 KB (1,534 words) - 20:14, 29 March 2024
- Cathedral" (in German: Kaiserdom) is a Roman Catholic church in Aachen ... Charlemagne (Karl der Grosse in German), the first Holy Roman Emperor ...13 KB (1,948 words) - 07:09, 13 June 2023
- to the Liber Pontificalis, he was a Roman citizen, the son of a certain ... Marcellinus’ pontificate began at a time when Diocletian was Roman ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 04:03, 26 November 2022
- leader who led a major revolt against the Roman Empire in 132 C.E., establishing ... fuel to the revolutionary fire, as did the Roman policy of insisting that ...14 KB (2,151 words) - 07:58, 20 September 2023
- He was the son of Theodore, a Roman nobleman. He reigned for longer ... This appointed the Popes to be successors to the Roman Emperor in ...12 KB (1,943 words) - 06:17, 15 June 2023
- Henry VIII of England's break with Roman Catholicism in 1534 and the ... of the Catholic hierarchy in 1553, the Roman rite was restored and compositional ...6 KB (933 words) - 22:55, 30 April 2023
- Pope Leo I, or Leo the Great, was pope of the Roman Catholic Church ... sufficiently important position within the Roman curia (probably as an archdeacon ...15 KB (2,335 words) - 20:05, 25 October 2022
- Aristobulus IV and Berenice. His original name was Marcus Julius Agrippa ... of the Jews, as the area came under direct Roman rule through a procurator ...11 KB (1,756 words) - 06:49, 16 June 2023
- of law in the world, with its origins in Roman law, and sets out a comprehensive ... system in that Scots law has a basis in Roman law, combining features of ...15 KB (2,321 words) - 22:28, 10 December 2023
- (September 18, 53 – August 9, 117) was Roman Emperor who reigned from ... Trajan maintained good relations with the Roman Senate, and is known for ...18 KB (2,716 words) - 00:38, 2 May 2023
- and statesman, founder of the earliest Roman Catholic missions in India ... As a member of a Roman Catholic religious order which at that time ...11 KB (1,769 words) - 14:51, 15 December 2022
- his death in 180 C.E. He was notable among Roman emperors as devoted to the ... a temperate and just ruler who defended the Roman Empire against numerous threats ...16 KB (2,530 words) - 03:10, 6 November 2022
- to the excommunication of Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor elect, by Pope John ... Pope John XXII and Louis of Bavaria, the Roman emperor elect (elected 1314 ...12 KB (1,929 words) - 16:16, 6 November 2022
- having been born before his father became a Roman deacon. Two accounts of his ... his fellow pope, he became a saint in the Roman Catholic faith, and his feast ...13 KB (2,123 words) - 11:43, 13 February 2022
- In the Roman Empire, the Vestal Virgins (sacerdos Vestalis), were ... the health and prosperity of Rome and the Roman Empire. The Vestal Virgins ...16 KB (2,678 words) - 18:03, 3 May 2023
- Celtic Iceni people of Norfolk in Eastern Roman Britain. Upon the death of ... In 60 or 61 C.E., while Roman governor Gaius Suetonius Paulinus was ...18 KB (2,715 words) - 19:55, 20 November 2023
