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Ancient Rome Images

Ancient Rome Images offers a visual journey into the grandeur, achievements, and daily life of one of history's most renowned civilizations. This curated collection of images provides a captivating glimpse into the art, architecture, culture, and legacy of Ancient Rome. The collection features a wide array of images that showcase the magnificence o...

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The Gladiator

"The Gladiator" is a historical action-drama film that transports viewers to the grandeur and brutality of ancient Rome's gladiatorial arenas. Released in 2000 and directed by Ridley Scott, the film stars Russell Crowe in the iconic role of Maximus Decimus Meridius, a Roman general turned gladiator. Set against the backdrop of the Roman Empire duri...

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The Romans

HTML Supplement to my BKA 40a program "The Romans" which can be downloaded from ZDnet.com...

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Commodus - Emperor A.D 180 - 192

Commodus, the Roman emperor who reigned from AD 180 to 192, is a figure often remembered for his contrasting legacy to his father, Marcus Aurelius. While his father was known for his wisdom and stoicism, Commodus' reign was marked by extravagance, erratic behavior, and a departure from the virtuous rule of the "Five Good Emperors." As the son of Ma...

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Lucius Aurelius Commodus (AD 161 - AD 192)

Commodus didn't only fail to measure up to the high standards set by his father, he went down in history as a monster., a megalomaniac who thought himself a god, had the months renamed in his honour and delighted in playing the gladiator in the circus. From the Illustrated History of the Roman Empire at roman-empire.net...

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Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius, often referred to as the philosopher-emperor, stands as a prominent figure in ancient Roman history. As the last of the "Five Good Emperors," his reign from 161 to 180 AD marked a period of relative stability and enlightened leadership in the Roman Empire. Renowned for his Stoic philosophy, Marcus Aurelius' reflections on life, eth...

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Roman World: Origin of the Emperors

"Roman World: Origin of the Emperors" offers an insightful exploration into the diverse backgrounds and origins of the individuals who ascended to the position of emperor in ancient Rome. This resource delves into the intriguing stories, familial connections, and circumstances that led to the rise of these powerful figures who shaped the Roman Empi...

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Maps and Codices of the Roman Empire

"Maps and Codices of the Roman Empire" offer invaluable windows into the geography, history, and cultural intricacies of one of the most influential civilizations in human history. Maps, often found in ancient manuscripts known as codices, provide visual representations of the expansive Roman Empire, its territories, cities, and landscapes, sheddin...

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Atlas historique de l'Antiquité tardive

Atlas historique de l'Antiquité tardive is a comprehensive historical atlas that focuses on the Late Antiquity period. This valuable resource offers a visual exploration of the significant political, cultural, and social transformations that occurred between the 3rd and 8th centuries CE. The atlas combines detailed maps, informative texts, and insi...

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Map of the 2nd Punic War

The 2nd Punic War Map is a visual representation that illustrates the military campaigns, strategic movements, and key locations involved in the Second Punic War, a significant conflict fought between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian Empire from 218 to 201 BCE. This map provides valuable insights into the territorial changes, battles, and dy...

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