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  • 11Titus Labienus — (ca. 100 BC–March 17, 45 BC) was a professional Roman soldier in the late Roman Republic. He served as Tribune of the Plebs in 63 BC, and is remembered as one of Julius Caesar s lieutenants, mentioned frequently in the accounts of his military… …

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  • 12Gospel of Saint Luke —     Gospel of Saint Luke     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Gospel of Saint Luke     The subject will be treated under the following heads:     I. Biography of Saint Luke; II.Authenticity of the Gospel; III. Integrity of the Gospel; IV. Purpose and… …

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  • 13Philippi — (in Greek polytonic|Φίλιπποι/ Philippoi ) was a city in eastern Macedonia, in northern ancient Greece, founded by Philip II in 356 BC and abandoned in the 14th century after the Ottoman conquest. The present municipality Filippoi is located near… …

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  • 14Magistrate —    A public civil officer invested with authority. The Hebrew shophetim, or judges, were magistrates having authority in the land (Deut. 1:16, 17). In Judg. 18:7 the word magistrate (A.V.) is rendered in the Revised Version possessing authority …

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  • 15Duumviral — Du*um vi*ral, a. [L. duumviralis.] Of or belonging to the duumviri or the duumvirate. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 16Diocletianic Persecution — The Christian Martyrs Last Prayer, by Jean Léon Gérôme (1883) The Diocletianic Persecution (or Great Persecution) was the last and most severe persecution of Christians in the Roman empire.[1] In 303, Emperor …

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  • 17Military history of Italy — The military history of Italy chronicles a vast time period, lasting from the overthrow of Tarquinius Superbus in 509 BC, through the Roman Empire, Italian unification, and into the modern day. The Italian peninsula has been a centre of military… …

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  • 18King of Rome — The King of Rome (Latin: rex, regis ) was the chief magistrate of the Roman Kingdom. The kings, excluding Romulus who held office by his virtue as the city s founder, were all elected by the people of Rome to serve for life, with none of the… …

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  • 19Law of majestas — The Law of Majestas, or lex maiestas, refers to any one of several ancient Roman laws (leges maiestatis) throughout the republican and Imperial periods dealing with crimes against the Roman people, state, or Emperor. In Roman law the offences… …

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  • 20Roman Kingdom — This article is about the VIII–VI century BC government of Rome. For other uses, see Roman Kingdom (disambiguation). Roman Kingdom Regnum Romanum 753 BC–509 BC …

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