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3 days ago · Ammianus Marcellinus was a Roman soldier and historian of Greek origin. He is best known for his work Res Gestae, which chronicles the history of the Roman Empire from the reign of Nerva (96 AD) to the Battle of Adrianople (378 AD).

Oct 5, 2024 · During the Middle Ages, Western Christians led military expeditions to the Middle East in an effort to wrest control of Jerusalem and the Holy Land away from the Muslim Ottoman Empire. This included the site of Christ’s burial. Between 1095 and 1270, there were eight major crusades. The likes of Richard the Lionheart, Frederick Barbarossa, and Philip Augustus were among the great European ...

Oct 1, 2024 · The Second Crusade was a military expedition launched in 1147 to counter the Muslim threat to the Latin states created during the First Crusade. Despite the departure of many warrior pilgrims, eager to return to the West after fulfilling their duty, these crusader states persisted and even strengthened at the beginning of the 12th century, with the Kingdom of Jerusalem, led by Baldwin I, as ...

Oct 11, 2024 · Augustus (63 BCE – 14 CE), originally named Gaius Octavius and later Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, was the first Roman emperor and one of the most influential figures in Roman history. He laid the foundation for the Roman Empire, steering Rome from a period of civil wars and instability to an era of relative peace and prosperity known as the Pax Romana.

2 days ago · How Japan Became the Equal of the West Thanks to the 1902 treaty with England, Tokyo had a free hand to attack in Asia, where it was already becoming the alter ego of the European powers.

Feb 7, 2024 · Oceanus (Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός Ōkeanós, Latin Oceanus) is in Greek mythology the divine personification of a vast, flowing stream that surrounds the inhabited world. Together with the sea goddess Tethys, he is considered the father of all rivers and the Oceanides, and occasionally even the father of the gods and the origin of the world.

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