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  • Early Roman coins, dating back to the third century B.C.E., were minted ... The most famous and widely collected coins of antiquity are ancient ...
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  • and religious center, known as Macoraba, by Roman and Byzantine time. ... : Our Lord! accept from us; surely Thou art the Hearing, the Knowing ...
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  • Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science and Art. 90-104. * De La Rive, A. 1853. "Note relative to the Calculation of the mutual ...
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  • that the decline (décadence) of the Roman Empire was in large part ... Hugo and Romanticism in general to the Roman decadence, men sacrificing ...
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  • usually dated from the fall of the Western Roman Empire in the fifth century ... With the demise of centralized Roman government in the West, trade ...
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  • and grandmother, who taught her writing, art, and music, but neglected ... The move gave Barnes an opportunity to study art formally; she attended ...
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  • ), A Dictionary of Military History and the Art of War (Oxford, UK: Wiley ... ). A Dictionary of Military History and the Art of War. Oxford, UK: Wiley ...
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  • dominant form of book in the Hellenistic, Roman, Chinese and Hebrew cultures ... of binding several wax tablets together (Roman pugillares) is a possible ...
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  • In the tradition of Roman satire, Swift introduces the reforms he ... Apology is a satirical attack against early Roman persecution of Christianity ...
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  • ideas, including publications, broadcasting, art, advertising, film, and the ... were banned, while in the Christian Roman Empire, both pagans, Jews ...
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  • XV. In 1970 she was recognized by the Roman Catholic Church as the first ... rich "blessing of tears." As the Roman Catholic distinction between ...
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  • Pictorial evidence of Roman fishing comes from mosaics which show nets. ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Sports ...
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  • the seat of the Diocese of Chartres, in the Roman Catholic ecclesiastical province ... marks the high point of French Gothic art. The vast nave, the porches ...
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  • she gave birth to a child. Immediately, by Roman justice, she was bound by ... is said to have arrived at Popedom by evil art; for disguising herself like ...
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  • of the country. It was known from the Roman period under the name Scupi ... The Roman province of Macedonia was officially established in 146 ...
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  • a symbol of love and beauty. It appears in art, is exchanged as a symbol ... Roses were very popular in the Roman Empire. Sometimes the floors ...
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  • greatest masterpieces of classical Greek art—the Parthenon, the Propylaea ... ceremonially burying objects of worship and art that were rendered unsuitable ...
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  • a marked change occurred in Anglo-Saxon art, with continental influences ... The Roman Catholic Church regards Edward the Confessor as the patron ...
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  • sculpture, copying the Athena Parthenos, Roman period, second century C ... "Athene, by the time she appears in art has completely shed her animal ...
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  • by aestheticism and Pre-Raphaelite art, as well as the French Symbolist ... Yeats and finally, in 1903, married the Roman Catholic Irish nationalist ...
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