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What ancient Roman writer gives us an account of the destruction of the city of Pompeii by the volcano Vesuvius?
Pliny the Younger
Did ptolemy's model of the universe excluded any reference to heaven?
Ptolemy's model of the universe did not exclude any reference to heaven. Claudius Ptolemy was a Greco-Roman mathematician and writer.
What are the planets named after Roman gods?
All of them! (except ours) Mercury, the planet closest to the sun. The fleet footed Roman messenger god, and god of borders, travel, etc. Venus, the second planet. The Roman goddess of love and beauty Mars, the fourth planet. Roman god of war. Jupiter, the fifth planet. The Roman king of the gods. Saturn, the sixth planet. The God of agriculture and harvest. Father of Jupiter Uranus, the seventh. God of time. The everlasting sky. Neptune, the eighth. Roman god of the seas. Pluto... not really a planet anymore, but still named after the Roman god of the underworld. there are lots of little planetoids and asteroids, along with most of the moons of the planets that are also named after Roman gods, or deities. a few are named after the Greek, and some are named after famous literary characters from Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet for example, moons of Saturn)
Is Chester the oldest city in Britain?
No, Canterbury is the oldest predating records however, since records were formalised the oldest is Coventry 1345. The oldest town - Colchester claims to be Britain's oldest recorded town. Its claim is based on a reference by Pliny the Elder, a Roman writer, in his Natural History (Historia Naturalis) of 77 AD. He described Anglesey (in Wlaes) as "about 200 miles from Camulodunum, a town in Britain". Camulodunum was the Roman name for Colchester.
Greek or Roman name of Jupiter?
Jupiter is the Roman equivalent to Zeus. Jupiter is the Roman God of Gods.
Which roman writer is incorrectly paired with literary work?
Cicero - The Aeneid by Virgil.
What is this number xxxvix in roman numerals?
This is an incorrectly formed Roman Numeral.
How do you read the letters cvxxmclic as a roman numeral?
They are incorrectly arranged to form any Roman numeral. But as MCCCLXXVI = 1376
How did the Greeks influence roman writer?
Because Greeks copied everything that a roman had to offer.
What is the punishment if someone does a formation incorrectly in the roman era?
It was the punishment called BANG POPP PPDPDJDDNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHNHHHHHHHHHH
Was Shakespeare an ancient roman writer?
Shakespeare was a playwright in England.
Which writer was a freed Roman slave?
Horace was the son of a freedman.
Was Augustine of Hippo a speech maker for the Roman Emperor?
No, St. Augustine was not a speech writer for the Roman emperor.
Who was Julius Caesar and how was he related to Emperor Augustus?
Julius Caesar was a Roman politician, writer, general and the last dictator of the Roman republic. He was the great uncle of Augustus, and was responsible for the rise to power of his nephew by making him his heir.Julius Caesar was a Roman politician, writer, general and the last dictator of the Roman republic. He was the great uncle of Augustus, and was responsible for the rise to power of his nephew by making him his heir.Julius Caesar was a Roman politician, writer, general and the last dictator of the Roman republic. He was the great uncle of Augustus, and was responsible for the rise to power of his nephew by making him his heir.Julius Caesar was a Roman politician, writer, general and the last dictator of the Roman republic. He was the great uncle of Augustus, and was responsible for the rise to power of his nephew by making him his heir.Julius Caesar was a Roman politician, writer, general and the last dictator of the Roman republic. He was the great uncle of Augustus, and was responsible for the rise to power of his nephew by making him his heir.Julius Caesar was a Roman politician, writer, general and the last dictator of the Roman republic. He was the great uncle of Augustus, and was responsible for the rise to power of his nephew by making him his heir.Julius Caesar was a Roman politician, writer, general and the last dictator of the Roman republic. He was the great uncle of Augustus, and was responsible for the rise to power of his nephew by making him his heir.Julius Caesar was a Roman politician, writer, general and the last dictator of the Roman republic. He was the great uncle of Augustus, and was responsible for the rise to power of his nephew by making him his heir.Julius Caesar was a Roman politician, writer, general and the last dictator of the Roman republic. He was the great uncle of Augustus, and was responsible for the rise to power of his nephew by making him his heir.
Which roman literary figure was not patronized by Augustus?
Augustus only patronized Virgil
What is the movie title 'The Ghost Writer' in Norwegian?
Roman Polanskis Skyggen is a Norwegian equivalent to the title of the movie 'The Ghost Writer'.
Is mdcccclxxxxvi in roman numerals the same as mcmxcvi?
Yes. They're both "1996", but the first one is incorrectly written.
