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When the western part of the Roman Empire fell, theGermanicpeoples who invaded it set up their own kingdoms: the Vandals innorthwesternAfrica, the Visigoths in Spain, theBurgundiansin Burgundy and Savoy (in eastern France) and the Franks in Holland south of the river Rhine,Belgiumandnorthernand centralFrance. The Alemanni took over Lorraine (in northwestern France) and Switzerland. InItaly, the last emperor (a 15 year old puppet of his father who was a usurper who wielded the real power) by Odoacer, a Germanicmilitaryleader who led a rebellion by Germanic soldiers enlisted by the Romans. Odoacer was in turn by Theodoric the great, the king of theOstrogoths, who was sent to Italy tooverthrowhim by Zeno, the emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire. The Ostrogoths ruled most of Italy for 61 years.
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What Roman Emperor was once captured by pirates and held for 12000 gold piece ransom?
Julius Caesar
What was not a power held by Rome's emperors?
The Roman emperors were absolute rulers. They power was absolute.
After Emperor Hirohito what positions and who came next in order of power and position politically and militaristically in the Japanese Government in World War 2?
Japan had an Emperor and a Prime Minister, similar to England. The Emperor(or King) was of royal birth and not selected or related to the political leaders. In Japan, the Emperor was held in high esteem and almost treated as a religious figure. Many soldiers fought to the death thinking they were following the wishes of their Emperor.
Who held intellectual power during the middle ages?
the Roman Catholic Church.
Which members of roman society were a minoity but held most of the power?
They were the patricians, who were the aristocracy.
Who held the power under European feudalism?
At the top were the Holy Roman Emperor and the Pope.
What did a Roman emperor do?
hope this helps: The roman emperor lead the country and took contol in making the difficult decisions. they helped keep the the country in order. They made laws and kept the country at peace.
Under the shogunate who held more power the emperor or the shogunate?
Shogunate held all the power where as the emperor was given the title.
What steps did Octavian take to secure the title of emperor?
None whatsoever. Octavian never held the title of emperor. In fact no Roman ever held that title; it was something given to the Roman leaders by later historians. As for Octavian, he called himself "princeps" which translates into "first citizen". He secured that position by retaining tribunican power.
In Roman politics who held the most power?
The consuls held most of the power.
Who held the ultimate power in the Eastern Orthodox Church?
The emperor
What roman emperor was once captured by pirates and held for a 12000 gold piece ransom?
Julius Caesar
What Roman Emperor was once captured by pirates and held for 12000 gold piece ransom?
Julius Caesar
Intellectual power at the time was held by?
the Roman Catholic Church.
What was not a power held by Rome's emperors?
The Roman emperors were absolute rulers. They power was absolute.
Who are consuls during the roman empire?
The consuls were the top officials in the ancient Roman republic. They were honored due to the prestige of their office and the year they were in power was named after them. When the government changed to the principate, or the erroneously called "empire", the office of consul was still maintained but the men were appointed by the emperor and sometimes only for six months. The emperor assumed most of the powers of the consuls and generally held a consulship himself.The consuls were the top officials in the ancient Roman republic. They were honored due to the prestige of their office and the year they were in power was named after them. When the government changed to the principate, or the erroneously called "empire", the office of consul was still maintained but the men were appointed by the emperor and sometimes only for six months. The emperor assumed most of the powers of the consuls and generally held a consulship himself.The consuls were the top officials in the ancient Roman republic. They were honored due to the prestige of their office and the year they were in power was named after them. When the government changed to the principate, or the erroneously called "empire", the office of consul was still maintained but the men were appointed by the emperor and sometimes only for six months. The emperor assumed most of the powers of the consuls and generally held a consulship himself.The consuls were the top officials in the ancient Roman republic. They were honored due to the prestige of their office and the year they were in power was named after them. When the government changed to the principate, or the erroneously called "empire", the office of consul was still maintained but the men were appointed by the emperor and sometimes only for six months. The emperor assumed most of the powers of the consuls and generally held a consulship himself.The consuls were the top officials in the ancient Roman republic. They were honored due to the prestige of their office and the year they were in power was named after them. When the government changed to the principate, or the erroneously called "empire", the office of consul was still maintained but the men were appointed by the emperor and sometimes only for six months. The emperor assumed most of the powers of the consuls and generally held a consulship himself.The consuls were the top officials in the ancient Roman republic. They were honored due to the prestige of their office and the year they were in power was named after them. When the government changed to the principate, or the erroneously called "empire", the office of consul was still maintained but the men were appointed by the emperor and sometimes only for six months. The emperor assumed most of the powers of the consuls and generally held a consulship himself.The consuls were the top officials in the ancient Roman republic. They were honored due to the prestige of their office and the year they were in power was named after them. When the government changed to the principate, or the erroneously called "empire", the office of consul was still maintained but the men were appointed by the emperor and sometimes only for six months. The emperor assumed most of the powers of the consuls and generally held a consulship himself.The consuls were the top officials in the ancient Roman republic. They were honored due to the prestige of their office and the year they were in power was named after them. When the government changed to the principate, or the erroneously called "empire", the office of consul was still maintained but the men were appointed by the emperor and sometimes only for six months. The emperor assumed most of the powers of the consuls and generally held a consulship himself.The consuls were the top officials in the ancient Roman republic. They were honored due to the prestige of their office and the year they were in power was named after them. When the government changed to the principate, or the erroneously called "empire", the office of consul was still maintained but the men were appointed by the emperor and sometimes only for six months. The emperor assumed most of the powers of the consuls and generally held a consulship himself.
What was the Roman Emperor's role at the Coloseeum?
When a Roman emperor attended games held at the Colosseum, he was the final judge as to whether a gladiator's life should be spared or not. As the emperor, he could basically change the script of the games by adding or subtracting scheduled events. In a certain sense he was the "master of ceremonies" at the games.
