Hello Brent, I didn't actually think that Trajan and Hadrian were co-rulers, and did not mean to imply that they were (if anyone thinks I did so). The problem...
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snortiesmith
Apr 1, 2008 5:54 pm
... But there were territorial gains by those men--at Dura c 165; as for Severus he created the new province of Mesopotamia. ... The Parthians had already been...
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postumusagrippa
Apr 2, 2008 8:47 am
... That's true, but there was and is doubt over the value of the province of Mesopotamia. As I recall, it was in a problematic position, making it easy to...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 3, 2008 3:12 am
Tue Apr 1, 2008 7:53 pm (PDT) 2008-03-31 13:56 Ancient Greek art dazzles Mantua Works on loan from museums worldwide for 'impossible' show (ANSA) - Mantua,...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 5, 2008 10:25 pm
I don't how credible this article is. But interesting idea . . . "In 628 CE, the Emperor Heraclius was in Jerusalem to celebrating his victory over the...
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Hahn Irene
lennep95
Apr 5, 2008 10:49 pm
A website with an agenda . . . Irene Roman History Reading Group Roman History Books and More (Blog) Cohost, Ancient Classical History Forum...
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DawsonCoins@...
dawsonleelewis
Apr 6, 2008 1:21 am
To say this website has an agenda is like saying the ocean is wet :) I don't know if the facts they quote are real or not, but their spin is definitely based...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 7, 2008 3:50 am
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/03/080328104302.htm How Were The Egyptian Pyramids Built? ScienceDaily (Mar. 29, 2008)— The Aztecs, Mayans and...
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judith weingarten
judithweinga...
Apr 7, 2008 7:49 am
L.S., Just for the record, Heraclius was not in Jerusalem in 628: he was still in Persia, near Cteisiphon, beating up the Persians. He didn't get to Jerusalem...
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Reinhard Dollinger
galerie_agora
Apr 7, 2008 8:35 am
Dear Group-members, we prepared our recent auctions at e-Bay, with some roman coins and other ancient items. Take a look at ...
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Michael Mccarthy
sokar90805
Apr 7, 2008 8:37 pm
<<The Aztecs and Mayans built their pyramids with tiered steps and a flat top.>> Let me expand on that for clarification. Many American native cultures built...
It's not credible at all. In 627 Heraclius fought the battle of Ninevah against his Persian foes a costly war one that had Heraclius even considering moving...
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amicus@...
alexiuscomnenus
Apr 12, 2008 9:52 pm
Could something like that ever happen / been possible? A galley slave - and a Jewish one at that - be adopted as the son of a patrician?...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon_2000
Apr 13, 2008 2:31 am
... From: <amicus@...> To: <imperialrome2@...> Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2008 4:52 PM Subject: [Imperial Rome] Ben Hur ... Quintus Arrius,...
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alexiuscomnenus
Apr 13, 2008 2:45 am
... Thanks! I was remembering - I think it was Hadrian - who punished a freedman for being too familiar with senators, he saw one walking between two senators...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 13, 2008 3:41 am
My Classics consultant comments: "There are already lots of nails in Latin's coffin. She doesn't need any more" An experiment for those who would "eliminate"...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon_2000
Apr 13, 2008 4:17 am
... From: "alexiuscomnenus" <amicus@...> To: <imperialrome2@...> Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2008 9:45 PM Subject: Re: [Imperial Rome] Ben...
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amicus@...
alexiuscomnenus
Apr 13, 2008 4:32 am
<<Many former slaves rose to great heights. If I recall correctly, wasn't Antinuous a former slave?>> I'm not sure he was ever a slave. But he was only an...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon_2000
Apr 13, 2008 6:00 am
... From: <amicus@...> To: <imperialrome2@...> Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2008 11:32 PM Subject: Re: [Imperial Rome] Ben Hur ... ...
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Volker Bach
carlton_bach
Apr 13, 2008 1:48 pm
Not really. Though that is mostly because there were no galley slaves. Rowing warships in the Roman navy was a miliutary occupation, and the Jews were by...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 13, 2008 8:39 pm
And they don't mean Virginia . . Greek temple discovered in Alexandria State Information Service [Egypt], April 13, 2008 A team of archaeologists have...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 13, 2008 8:40 pm
Ancient statue discovered in Rome AKI [Italy], 9 April 2008 A fragment of an ancient Roman equestrian statue that once adorned the Colosseum has been found...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 13, 2008 8:40 pm
Plague victims discovered after 1500 years AKI [Italy], 11 April 2008 The remains of hundreds of victims, believed to have been killed in a plague that swept...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 14, 2008 4:00 am
MOSAIC OF ROMAN EPOCH DISCOVERED IN MARSALA (ANSAmed) - MARSALA (TRAPANI), MARCH 27 - A floor with a mosaic of the Roman epoch, made of black and white...
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P. Dominus Antonius
marsvigilia
Apr 14, 2008 4:34 am
Pictures!!! I want pictures. Why don't these things EVER include pictures? You would think these pin heads had never heard of a camera, much less a digital...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 14, 2008 1:44 pm
Sun Apr 13, 2008 11:04 pm (PDT) SPAIN: THE HIGHEST VIADUCT ON THE ROMANS ROUTE OPENED (By Paola Del Vecchio) (ANSAmed) - MADRID, FEBRUARY 1 - The highest ...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 14, 2008 1:59 pm
Available on some PBS stations (including WYCC-20 here in Chicago) : Secrets of the Dead TODAY 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM RATED: TV-PG Network Series....
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 14, 2008 8:36 pm
[Assuming they're true :) ] The ancient Egyptians often named their children after animals-such as Gazelle, Monkey or Wolf. ...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 17, 2008 2:51 am
ARCHAEOLOGY: GREECE; NEW PHILIPPI FINDS PRESENTED (ANSAmed) - ATHENS, MARCH 13 - Excavations conducted at the archaeological site of Philippi since 1988 have...
