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  • 51Donativum — This article is part of the series on: Military of ancient Rome (portal) 753 BC – AD 476 Structural history Roman army (unit types and ranks …

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  • 52Fourrée — [ Domitian showing 2 plating breaks.] A fourrée is a coin, most often a counterfeit, that is made from a base metal core that has been plated with a precious metal to look like its solid metal counter part. The term is normally applied to ancient …

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  • 53Res Gestae Divi Augusti — Part of the Res Gestae Divi Augusti Res Gestae Divi Augusti, (Latin: The Deeds of the Divine Augustus ) is the funerary inscription of the first Roman emperor, Augustus, giving a first person record of his life and accomplishments. The Res Gestae …

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  • 54Land grant — A land grant is a gift of real estate land or privileges made by a government or other authority as a reward for services to an individual, especially as rewards for military service. Grants of land are also awarded to individuals and companies… …

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  • 55Veterans' benefits — Throughout history war veterans have received compensation. Roman soldiers were given rewards at the end of their service including cash or land ( praemia ). Augustus fixed the amount in AD 5 at 3000 denarii and by the time of Caracalla it had… …

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  • 56Moneyer — Numismatics Terminology Portal Currency …

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  • 57Stichometry — is a term applied to the measurement (μέτρον) of ancient texts by στίχοι (lit. rows ) or verses of a fixed standard length.It was the custom of the Greeks and Romans to estimate the length of their literary works by measured lines. In poetical… …

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  • 58History of banking — The first banks were the merchants of the ancient world that made loans to farmers and traders that carried goods between cities. The first records of such activity dates back to around 2000 BC in Assyria and Babylonia. Later, in ancient Greece… …

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  • 59Gnaeus Lucretius — Trio was a Roman moneyer, who minted denarii in Rome c. 136 BCE. He may be an ancestor of Lucius Lucretius Trio.One of his denarii shows a head of Roma facing right with TRIO behind and an X below the chin. The reverse shows the Dioscuri… …

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  • 60The Ram has Touched the Wall — Rome episode title= The Ram Has Touched the Wall caption=Pompey mulls his options after truce is refused season=1 (2005) episode=5 (HBO; see BBC editing) air date=September 25, 2005 (HBO) November 23, 2005 (BBC) writer=Bruno Heller director=Allen …

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