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101Flavian Palace — Domus Flavia and Circo Massimo The Flavian Palace, also known as Domus Flavia, is a part of the vast residential complex of the Roman Emperors on the Palatine Hill in Rome. It was completed in 92 AD in the reign of Titus Flavius Domitianus, more… …
102Kambojas and Cambodia — Cambodia or Kambodia is the English transliteration of the French name Kambodge , which name stands for Sanskrit Kamboja (Persian Kambujiya or Kambaujiya ). In Chinese historical accounts, the land was known as Chenla. The ancient inscriptions of …
103History of Verona — The Ancient Roman Arena in Verona. Contents 1 Pre Roman Verona 2 Ancient Verona …
104European witchcraft — For other uses, see Witchcraft (disambiguation). Hans Baldung Grien s Three Witches, c. 1514 European Witchcraft is witchcraft and magic that is practised primarily in the locality of Europe. Contents …
105Insular art — Insular art, also known as the Hiberno Saxon style, is the style of art produced in the post Roman history of the British Isles, and the term is also used in relation to the script used at the time. The period in which they were produced is also… …
106Halotus — (c.20 30 AD ndash; c.70 80 AD) was a servant to the Roman Emperor Claudius (August 1 10 BC ndash; October 13 54), the fourth member of the Julio Claudian dynasty.Anthony A. Barrett Agrippina: Sex, Power, and Politics in the Early Empire , page… …
107Istanbul — /is tahn boohl , tan ; is tahn bool , tan /; Turk. /is tahm bool/, n. a port in NW Turkey, on both sides of the Bosporus: built by Constantine I on the site of ancient Byzantium; capital of the Eastern Roman Empire and of the Ottoman Empire;… …
108Quintilian — /kwin til yeuhn, ee euhn/, n. (Marcus Fabius Quintilianus) A.D. c35 c95, Roman rhetorician. * * * Latin Marcus Fabius Quintilianus born AD 35, Calagurris Nassica, Hispania Tarraconensis died after 96, Rome Latin teacher and writer. Quintilian was …
109Syria — /sear ee euh/, n. 1. Official name, Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 16,137,899; 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Cap.: Damascus. 2. a territory mandated to France in 1922, including the present… …
110National Roman Museum — ▪ museum, Rome, Italy Italian Museo Nazionale Romano, in Rome, one of the world s greatest museums of ancient Greco Roman art, founded in 1889 and housed in a monastery restored by Michelangelo on the site of the baths of Diocletian. The …
