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of the papacy over the churches of Gaul and Spain and made significant ... ===Rome's authority in Gaul and Spain=== Hilarius continued and ...

Hilarius, was bishop of Poitiers in Gaul (today's France) and ... in the Western Church, especially in Gaul, where Arian Christians had ...

His chief aides were gladiators from Gaul and Germania, named Crixus ... By spring, they marched north towards Gaul. ===Rome reacts=== ...

The Merovingians were a dynasty of Frankish kings who ruled a frequently fluctuating area, largely corresponding to ancient Gaul, from the fifth ...

I. At about the same time, John Cassian of Gaul wrote a treatise against Nestorius ... concerning the Bishop Hilary of Arles in Gaul, who claimed the right at ...

Caligula, who sent him into exile in Gaul. Accompanied there by Herodias ... is given by Josephus as "Lugdunum" in Gaul. Josephus, Antiquities ...

did not move against Marcian. The bishops of Gaul then turned to Cyprian and moved him to write to Stephen, which he accordingly did (Ep. 66). Cyprian ...

Saint Martin of Tours (c. 316, Savaria, Pannonia – November 8, 397, Candes, Gaul) was a bishop of Tours who has become one of the most famous ...

deemed it one of the most beautiful cities in Gaul. Saint Ursin brought ... sheltered the first Christian community in Gaul. Successive monumental crypts ...

Illyria, Thrace, Egypt, Cyrenaica, southern Gaul, east and northeast of the ... half of the empire, including Hispania, Gaul, and Italy, eventually broke ...

The Roman leader Julius Caesar conquered Gaul and was responsible for the first Roman invasion of Britannia in 55 B.C.E. At the time of his invasion ...

incorporating most of Hispania and southern Gaul. They reached their zenith ... practically extended over a large part of Gaul and over nearly the whole ...

Dionysius was also popularly misidentified with the martyr of Gaul, Dionysius, the first Bishop of Paris, Saint Denis. ==Identity of Pseudo-Dionysius ...

to the kings. They were suppressed in Gaul and Britain after the Roman ... that all men of any rank and dignity in Gaul were included either among ...

of the staff of Caesar's armies in Gaul and early Germany. He again ... of northern and central Transalpine Gaul (Gallia Coata) and of Cisalpine ...

groups of tribes in the Iberian Peninsula and Gaul. Although today ... century C.E., Strabo deals with Britain and Gaul as well as Spain, Italy and ...

Virgil was born in the village of Andes, near Mantua in Cisalpine Gaul (Gaul south of the Alps; present-day northern Italy). Virgil was of non ...

the Roman possessions in northern Gaul. Although they were victorious ... Similarly, Romans saw various Germanic, Gaul, and Hun tribes as essentially ...

Ireland, Iceland, Norway, Denmark, and Gaul, and ushers in a period of ... Kay, Bedivere, and Gawain--defeat Lucius in Gaul. As Arthur prepares to march ...

about how Caesar was in Rome on one date and in Gaul on a later date. Though no mention is made of Caesar’s journey to Gaul, the historian naturally ...

Spain, Africa, Italy, Sicily, Dalmatia, Gaul, Liguria, North Africa, and ... In Gaul, he studied the Celts. He left vivid descriptions of things ...

on the second invasion; he marched through Gaul (modern day France) as far ... [[Image:Attila-in-Gaul.png|thumb|250px|left|Map of Attila's campaigns ...

enemies into proclaiming himself emperor in Gaul. With Ursicinus he went twice ... Julian had been promoted to commander in Gaul. Book 17 follows Julian’s ...

their territorium south and west into Gaul. Clovis converted to Roman ... near the Frankish heartland in northeastern Gaul. Theuderic I made his capital ...

Julius Caesar against the peoples of Gaul (present-day France, Belgium ... career and to pay off his debts. Still, Gaul was of significant military ...

to found an Egyptian style monastery in southern Gaul, near Marseille. His foundation, the abbey of St. Victor, a complex of monasteries for both men ...

founded. In 759, he drove the Saracens out of Gaul with the capture of Narbonne and then consolidated his power further by integrating Aquitaine into ...

Around that time, the bishops in Gaul were drawn from the great territorial ... of the papacy of Rome with the churches of Gaul, Spain, and northern Italy ...

Most of today's historians agree that it originated in Gaul around 500. A need for a clear confession against Arianism—going even beyond ...

some of his cavalry escaped. Catus Decianus fled to Gaul. ... to battle. Catus Decianus, who had fled to Gaul, was replaced by Gaius Julius ...

of the dignity and powers of a papal legate for Gaul. ===The Three Chapters controversy=== In the meantime, new dogmatic difficulties had been ...

as governor of Illyria and Cisalpine Gaul. ==Cato in Cyprus== ... trying to force the recall of Caesar from Gaul, from where Caesar had illegally ...

in 272-273. Aurelian and his forces thus left Gaul and arrived in Syria. The forces of Aurelian and Zenobia met and fought near Antioch. After a ...

Illyrian provinces and retired to Trier in Gaul to let Theodosius operate ... in his residence in the town of Vienne in Gaul. The Frankish soldier and ...

of Western civilization. His conquest of Gaul extended the Roman world all ... term as Proconsular Governor of Transalpine Gaul (current southern France) ...

(c. 245) of seven bishops as missionaries to Gaul: Gatien to Tours, Trophimus to Arles, Paul to Narbonne, Saturnin to Toulouse, Denys to Paris ...

into the Frankish territories of Gaul, former provinces of the Roman ... The Invasion of Hispania, and then Gaul, was led by the Umayyad Dynasty ( ...

Caesar in his De Bello Gallico (Battle for Gaul) (book 6) speaks of the Hercynian ... * Caesar, Julius, Anne Wiseman, and T.P. Wiseman. The Battle for Gaul ...

him to exile, probably in what is now Lyon (Gaul). The emperor offered Herodias the possibility to return in Judea to live at the court of her ...

in 356, during his first campaign in Gaul. The following summer he along ... In the fourth year of his campaign in Gaul, the Sassanid Emperor Shapur ...

of the West: Adoptionism in Spain and Gaul, 785-820. (Middle Ages series.) Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1993. ISBN 978-0812231861 ...

[[Image:Map Gallia Tribes Towns.png|right|thumb|350px|Map of Gaul ... magistrate. Among the Aedui, a tribe of Gaul, the executive held the title ...

54 B.C.E. as an offshoot of his conquest of Gaul, believing the Britons had ... paid by the Britons after Caesar's return to Gaul. ...

Chalons (the "Catalaunian fields") in Gaul (451). On the eve of the main encounter between allied hordes, the Gepids and Franks met each other ...

the fourth century. Julius Caesar, traveling in Gaul, found it useful to fold his scrolls concertina-style for quicker reference, as the Chinese ...

, a monk and ascetic writer of Southern Gaul and founder of the abbey of Saint-Victor at Marseille, is often regarded as the originator of Semi ...

known act as pope, sent legates to the emperor in Gaul asking him to hold a council at Aquileia, Italy, to discuss Athanasius. Constantius, however ...

place its origin as late as fifth century Gaul. The earliest known concrete historical evidence of the creed's existence, as it is currently ...

In 384 C.E., Egeria, a pilgrim from either Gaul or Spain, was given a personal tour by the Bishop of Edessa, who gave her many marvellous accounts ...

throughout Hispania and into southern Gaul. While Crassus was facing ... Caesar secured his proconsular command in Gaul at the end of his consular ...

Palmas presided; from the communities in Gaul whose bishop was Irenaeus of Lyons; from the bishops of the Kingdom of Osrhoene; and also from ...

had become the seat of the prefecture of all Gaul, and Marseille was the main center of Greek studies in the west. In the aftermath of the fall of ...

a rapid march through Hispania and southern Gaul (France). ... their homeland. Hannibal reportedly entered Gaul with 50,000 foot soldiers ...

One could find such a symbol on coins minted in Gaul. The snakes could also have been referring to beliefs such as Pelagianism, which is symbolized ...

|birth_place= Trier, southern Gaul |death_place= Milan, Italy ... power of the Western Roman Empire in Gaul in 383 by order of the Eastern ...

latter crystallizes along the line Rome-Northern Gaul, which had been drawn by Caesar. But the Germanic "barbarians" fall prey to the church ...

at the time of baptism was maintained in Africa, Gaul, Germany, Milan, northern Italy, and Ireland. For example, Tertullian (145-220 C.E.) mentions ...

sent Mary, Martha, and Lazarus to Gaul after the Ascension, in a ship without sails, oars or rudder. Provencal tradition, in particular, held ...

entire region, calling the new province Cisalpine Gaul—"Gaul this side of the Alps"—and may have given the site its Latin-Celtic name—Mediolanum ...

the contemporary Christian world, to Africa and Gaul. Given this rapid spread of Montanism, the orthodox hierarchy fought to suppress it. Bishop ...

Ankara is the capital of Turkey and the country's second largest city after İstanbul. The city is located in the northwestern part of the ...

He sent letters to several bishops in Spain and Gaul on ecclesiastical matters and gave directions regarding church administration. His relations with ...

|Granted the church of Lyon primacy over the churches of Gaul. |- |1120 |Sicut Judaeis |Callixtus II |Provided protection for the Jews who suffered ...

settlement around important fortresses in Gaul and southern Britain, or any ... but tableware and storage vessels from Gaul, probably transported up the ...

centers. The most important were Rome, Spain, Gaul, Milan, and Ireland. These chants were all developed to support the regional liturgies used when celebrating ...

reign of Caligula (37–41 C.E.), was exiled to Gaul, and eventually committed suicide there in Vienne. The Mors Pilati ("Death of Pilate ...

and the briefer account in Legenda Aurea, Sebastian was a man of Gaul who was raised and schooled in Milan. His bravery, physical might, and ...

in the large western peninsula (Armorica) of Gaul (France), forming what is now Brittany. Others migrated to northern Spain (Britonia). The migration ...

13, 619, in the reign of Sisebur. The bishops of Gaul and Narbonne attended, as well as the Spanish prelates. The Council's Acts fully set forth ...

According to the Christian Gospels, Joseph of Arimathea is the person who donated his own prepared tomb for the burial of Jesus following Jesus ...

of the third century) was bishop of Lugdunum in Gaul, which is now Lyons, France. A disciple of Polycarp, his best-known book, Against Heresies (c. ...

Category:Psychology Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Paranormal Poltergeists, their name derived from the ...

, the same as "Gaul," and in Sinhalese, gaːlːə ) refers to a town situated on the southwestern tip of Sri Lanka, 119 kilometers from ...

The siege of Jerusalem (636–637) was part of the Muslim conquest of the Levant and the result of the military efforts of the Rashidun Caliphate ...

zinc tablet is a votive plaque dating to Roman Gaul, probably made from such zinc remnants. The discovery of pure metallic zinc is most often ...

of Magna Graecia, Carthage and Gaul. Despite being described as distinct in its manners and customs by contemporary Greeks, the cultures of Greece ...

recruitment from exclusively Italy to Gaul and Spain, in line with the ... north European border, particularly into Gaul and across the Danube—Germans ...

was so called because it was introduced from Gaul and Italy. The previous Latin name for the walnut was nux Gallica, "Gallic nut." ...

Epiriote rear. This maneuver evoked panic among the Gaul who were compelled to abandon their attempt to enter the city and had to turn around to confront ...

===Gaul=== day France, Belgium, and northwest Germany, Gaul was inhabited by many Celtic ...

romances of Chivalry such as Amadis of Gaul Garci Rodriguez De Montalvo ... Herbert Behm, and Edwin Place. Amadis of Gaul, Books I and II, rev. ed. ...

(Celtic chant), Spain (Mozarabic chant), Gaul (Gallican chant), and Italy ... rulers in France. During a visit to Gaul in 752-753, Pope Stephen II ...

and Portugal, the Franks and Burgundians in Gaul and western Germany, and Saxons ... a turning point for the Frankish tribes of Gaul. Bishops were central to Middle ...

that both mainland and English Belgae (from Gaul) may have been Germanic-speaking ... in the region of Armorica in northwest Gaul becoming known as Brittany ...

story to the beginning of Caesar's wars in Gaul, now France. Dionysius of Halicarnassus lived late in the first century B.C.E. His history of ...

Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology [[image:Kataeb-miliita-crop.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Lebanese Kataeb militia]] ...

In 732, Muslim forces again attacked Gaul and Aquitaine and secured initial victories, including the sacking of Bordeaux. The Duke of Aquitaine ...

Vespasian faced several uprisings in Egypt, Gaul and Germany, and reportedly ... several important wars were fought in Gaul, against the Chatti, and across ...

Geneva as a staging point in the campaign for Gaul in 58 B.C.E. By 379 C.E., Geneva was the seat of a bishop and was within the Roman Empire, ...

A detergent is a chemical compound or mixture of compounds used as a cleaning agent. A soap is a cleaning agent that is composed of one or more ...

After a tense standoff, and a war in Cisalpine Gaul after Antony tried to take control of the province from Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus, he formed ...

that time, it formed the boundary between Gaul and Germania. Although it ... river and occupied Roman-dominated Celtic Gaul, as far as Paris. ...

Roman province in the northernmost part of Gaul that was inhabited by the ... or Celtic Europe, living in northern Gaul at the time of the Roman occupation ...

of the city to the Visigoth Euric. In the north of Gaul, a Roman kingdom existed for some years and the Franks had their links to the Roman administration ...

Córdoba from Hispania, Nicasius of Dijon from Gaul, and Domnus of Stridon from the province of the Danube. Pope Silvester I declined to attend, pleading ...

41 to his death in 54. Born in Lugdunum in Gaul (modern-day Lyon, France) ... Drusus on August 1, 10 B.C.E., in Lugdunum, Gaul, on the day of the dedication ...

Marcus Junius Brutus as governor of Cisalpine Gaul (Gallia Cisalpina) and urged the Senate to name Antony an enemy of the state. The speech of Lucius ...

assault on the Western Roman Empire, namely in Gaul, Orléans, and Rome. Just a few years later, when the barbarians overran the Western Empire ...

. This epithet was given to Apollo in parts of Gaul, North Italy and Noricum (part of modern Austria). Apollo Belenus was a healing and sun god. ...

Rome and Dalmatia in the fourth century, and also in Gaul and Spain. Many of the members of earlier Christian gnostic sects may have drifted into the ...

Gilbert M. Gaul and Dan Morgan. June 19, 2007. [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/19/AR2007061902193.html A Slow Demise ...

Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Genocide refers to efforts to destroy a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group of people ...

in Rome, Jerome traveled with his friend Bonosus to Gaul, where he settled in Trier "on the semi-barbarous banks of the Rhine." During his ...

improved over the "medicinal taste" of Gaul's similar cheeses by smoking. Of cheeses from overseas, Pliny preferred those of Bithynia in ...

empire c. 395, showing the praetorian prefectures of Gaul, Italy, Illyricum and Oriens, roughly analogous to the four Tetrarchs' zones of influence ...

E.–61 C.E.), the putting down of a revolt in Gaul (68 C.E.), and improving diplomatic ties with Greece. His failures included the Roman fire ...

that he was of Celtic stock: the Celts had occupied Gaul before the Romans, were famous for their skill in oratory, and had been subjugated by Rome. ...

Caesar's mid-first-century B.C.E. conquest of Gaul (modern France). In his Gallic Wars, Caesar describes how at the Battle of Alesia the Roman ...

Colchis, Illyria, Thrace, Egypt, Cyrenaica, southern Gaul, east and northeast of the Iberian peninsula, Iberia and Taurica. Largely due to the way in ...

cyclists include Nicolas Frantz, Charly Gaul, and François Faber, all of whom won the Tour de France (Frantz having done so twice). Altogether ...

Roman peninsula, French examination of Celtic Gaul of the pre-Roman era, and Irish nationalist interest in revitalizing the Irish language. Anthropological ...

border between the praetorian prefectures of Gaul and Italy was just east of Turicum crossing the Linth between Lake Zürich and Walensee. ...

all over the universe, but especially in Italy and Gaul." Chronicle of Raoul Glaber, quoted by Jean Hubert, Romanesque Art. A great number ...

were, by the early eighth century, the masters of Gaul and a good portion of central Europe east of the Rhine and the protectors of the Papacy and ...

The Indo-Greek Kingdom (or sometimes Graeco-Indian Kingdom covered various parts of the northwest and northern Indian subcontinent from 180 B ...

almost all of the old Roman province of Gaul (roughly modern France). He ... and the Church, although the West Franks in Gaul adopted the Latinate vernacular ...

Paris is the capital city of France, situated on the River Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region ("Région ...

Austria ( Österreich ), officially the Republic of Austria ( Republik Österreich ), is a small, predominantly mountainous country located in ...

society as happened in areas like Britain, Gaul and Germania Inferior during the Dark Ages, even if the institutions, infrastructure and economy ...