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Roman soldiers on the march and their general (vukkostic /Adobe Stock) — 27 Oct 2023

Third-Century Roman Empire: Revival From Chaos 270 – 285 AD

By Mario Bartolini

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During the period designated by modern historians as the era of Roman military anarchy which lasted from 235 to 285 AD, 20 generals unconventionally elected as emperors fought and succeeded each other in rapid succession. To add to the confusion,...
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Roman soldiers on the march and their general (vukkostic /Adobe Stock) — 27 Oct 2023

Third-Century Roman Empire: Revival From Chaos 270 – 285 AD

By Mario Bartolini

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During the period designated by modern historians as the era of Roman military anarchy which lasted from 235 to 285 AD, 20 generals unconventionally elected as emperors fought and succeeded each other in rapid succession. To add to the confusion,...
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Like all Greeks Athenians love to argue (jambulart/ Adobe Stock) — 23 Oct 2023

Visiting A Time Capsule Of Periclean Athens

By Robert Garland

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A time-traveler considering taking a stroll through Periclean Athens has a very narrow window of time to visit Athens in its heyday. Pericles, sometimes noted as the greatest statesman of Athens, came to power in 448 BC but died of the plague in...
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Like all Greeks Athenians love to argue (jambulart/ Adobe Stock) — 23 Oct 2023

Visiting A Time Capsule Of Periclean Athens

By Robert Garland

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A time-traveler considering taking a stroll through Periclean Athens has a very narrow window of time to visit Athens in its heyday. Pericles, sometimes noted as the greatest statesman of Athens, came to power in 448 BC but died of the plague in...
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Augustus and Cornelius Cinna Magnus Bozetto by Louis André Gabriel Bouchet (1819) Versailles Musée National du Chateau et des Trianons (Public Domain) — 20 Oct 2023

Papyrus Rolls Rolling From Egypt To The Roman Empire

By Dr John Gaudet

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By the first century AD, papyrus paper was available throughout the Roman Empire, a market that consisted of the area stretching from Hadrian’s Wall in the northern wilds of Caledonia, east to the dry karst plateaus of Cappadocia and the Caspian...
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Augustus and Cornelius Cinna Magnus Bozetto by Louis André Gabriel Bouchet (1819) Versailles Musée National du Chateau et des Trianons (Public Domain) — 20 Oct 2023

Papyrus Rolls Rolling From Egypt To The Roman Empire

By Dr John Gaudet

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By the first century AD, papyrus paper was available throughout the Roman Empire, a market that consisted of the area stretching from Hadrian’s Wall in the northern wilds of Caledonia, east to the dry karst plateaus of Cappadocia and the Caspian...
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Roman soldiers treachery and mutiny ( Cridmax / Adobe Stock) — 18 Oct 2023

A Crumbling Roman Empire: Treachery, Mutiny And Plague 250 – 270 AD

By Mario Bartolini

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The Roman Empire during the first half of the third century AD experienced a rapid succession of no less than eight Emperors, battling the Persians in the east and the invading Goths on the northern border. Each one of these eight came to a violent...
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Roman soldiers treachery and mutiny ( Cridmax / Adobe Stock) — 18 Oct 2023

A Crumbling Roman Empire: Treachery, Mutiny And Plague 250 – 270 AD

By Mario Bartolini

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The Roman Empire during the first half of the third century AD experienced a rapid succession of no less than eight Emperors, battling the Persians in the east and the invading Goths on the northern border. Each one of these eight came to a violent...
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Roman Emperor (CEVmemories/ Adobe Stock) — 13 Oct 2023

Military Anarchy Period Of The Roman Empire: Descent Into Hades 235-250 AD

By Mario Bartolini

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Most experts today recognize that the period of the Antonine Imperial Dynasty, which lasted from 96 to 192 AD, corresponded to the zenith of the Roman Empire. Yet, just over 40 years later, the Roman state which had diligently ruled most of Europe,...
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Roman Emperor (CEVmemories/ Adobe Stock) — 13 Oct 2023

Military Anarchy Period Of The Roman Empire: Descent Into Hades 235-250 AD

By Mario Bartolini

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Most experts today recognize that the period of the Antonine Imperial Dynasty, which lasted from 96 to 192 AD, corresponded to the zenith of the Roman Empire. Yet, just over 40 years later, the Roman state which had diligently ruled most of Europe,...
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