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What did Queen Boudica think of the Roman Empire?
"What did Queen Boudica think of the Roman Empire?"
Why do you think the Byzantines are modeling their celebrations on Ancient Roman traditions?
The so called Byzantines were Romans. Byzantine Empire is a term which has been coined by historians to indicate the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the western part of this empire. This part of the empire continued to exist for nearly 1,000 years after the fall of the western part. The people in question did not know the term Byzantine and called their empire Roman Empire.
Why is Rome considered the most powerful empire to exist?
Some people think that the Roman Empire was the most powerful empire in history. However, this is not the view of historians. More powerful empires have existed. Probably the most powerful empire in history was the British colonial empire.
What was the official animal of the Roman Empire?
Although some people think that the eagle was the official animal of the Roman Empire because it was on the standards of the Roman legions, the Roman Empire DID NOT have an official animal.
What is the thesis of the fall of rome?
The term fall of Rome refers to the fall of the western part of the Roman Empire (the eastern part continued to exist for nearly 1,000 years). The fall of the western part of the Roman Empire was a process. Many factors contributed to this. Historians have argue for a great number of reasons or factors which led to the fall of the western part of the Roman Empire. Therefore, there are many theses. There are even historians who argue that this part of the Roman Empire did not fall. Instead, there was a transformation of this part of the empire into a new system of governance and culture. The fall of the western part of the Roman Empire was a process. Many factors contributed to this. The main one was the invasions by Germanic peoples (Vandals, Alans, Sueves and Burgundians). This part of the empire crumbled under the weight of these invasions. It lost political cohesion. There was a lot of infighting and a string of usurpations. The Romans were unable to respond to the invasions. Within some eighty years all the lands of this part of the empire were lost. Many historians think that prior to the fall of this part of the empire there was a decline of the Roman Empire as a whole.
On what continent did the roman empire surround?
i think its Europe
Why do you think the roman emperor split in two?
There has never been a Roman emperor who was split in two. If you mean the Roman empire, that too, was never split. The terms Western and Eastern regarding the Roman empire was/is a devise used by historians in their writings so that their readers are able to understand them more clearly. When the western part of the empire fell, the empire continued despite the loss of its western territories. The closest that the empire ever came to being "split" was when Diocletian divided it into four areas with his two Caesars and two Augusti, which were supposed to make the vast Roman territory easier to rule.
Why do you think Justinian is best known for what he is?
Justinian I was emperor of the Byzantine Empire (the name given by historians to the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the western part) from 482 to 565. Historians see his reign as a distinct period of Byzantine history. It was a period of conquest, splendour, great prosperity, important public works, administrative and religious reforms and imperial unity.
Which emperor increased the size of the Roman empire?
i think Hadrian
What is the longest road in the Roman Empire?
Via Appia, I think.
When did the roman empires start and end?
The term Roman Empire is often used by historians to indicate the period of rule by emperors which followed the Roman Republic. This started in 27 BC when Augustus became the first Roman emperor. The conventional date given by historians for the end of the western part of the Roman Empire is 476 AD, the year when the last emperor of the west, Romulus Augustus, was deposed. The western part of the Roman Empire fell under the weight of the invasions by Germanic peoples. The eastern part of the Roman Empire was not affected by these invasions and continued to exist until 29 May 1453, when its capital city, Constantinople was taken by the Ottoman Turks. Historians use the term Byzantine Empire to indicate the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the western part. The Romans continued to call it Roman Empire. The Roman Empire intended as conquest of lands started earlier, during the Roman Republic. In fact, much of Rome's imperialistic expansion occurred during the Republic. Rome's expansion into central and southern Italy occurred from the mid-4th century BC to the early 3rd century BC. She took over Sicily in 241 BC and Sardinia and Corsica in 238 BC from the Carthaginians. The expansion beyond Italy and the islands near Italy started in 216 BC when Rome took southern Spain from the Carthaginians.
What is the place historians believe Columbus reached first?
They think the Bahamas
