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Nathan Little HY 103 11/7/2014 Research Paper The conversion of Roman Emperor, Constantine, marked the start of a reform that would change Rome forever. A once pagan society, Rome was one of the last to grasp the Christianity concept. The start of “Christianizing” Rome began with two of Jesus’ disciples, Peter and James, as well as the apostle Paul in the Roman province of Antioch during the first century ("New Women of Color Study Bible" 1742). From this, Christianity spread all over the province

Ms. Hickey Latin I 04/26/2017 Top 10 Worst Roman Emperors in Rome The Roman Empire was vast at its peak and its influence is still felt today in our forms of military, government, and society in general. Ruled over for a time by emperors, the empire had periods of greatness and periods of decline. This list looks at ten of the emperors who have left their mark on history for being so dreadful. This paper will be about the top 10 worst emperors in roman history. These people had the chance to be

Julia Rush Ms. Hickey Latin I 04/26/2017 Top 10 Worst Roman Emperors The Roman Empire was vast at its peak and its influence is still felt today in our forms of military, government, and society in general. Ruled over for a time by emperors, the empire had periods of greatness and periods of decline. This list looks at ten of the emperors who have left their mark on history for being so dreadful. Thesis statement? 10. Domitian: was born October 24, 5 in Rome with his uncle Flavius Sabinus.

Image Journal Topic One: Roman Emperor Constantine In the image I see a statue of Emperor Constantine sitting on a throne holding his sword. In the image Constantine is sitting down, but he is not slopped over on the throne. Constantine also has a stern look on his face, but he has to be because he is the emperor. The statue is also located by an old building that's in Rome. The building looks like it was built centuries ago. Constantine roll the roman empire from 306 through

Emperor Constantine I effectively ended Roman paganism as he ended the tetrarchy. From a land of many gods and multiple emperors, Constantine ushered in an era defined by the principle of one God, one Emperor, and one Empire (Early Christianity, 9/11). Why he did so, whether it was solely for the political stability offered by a unified Church, or because of a personal motivation and dedication to the Christian faith, is a question tied to another: What exactly were Constantine’s beliefs? Was he

States’ current and former presidents, Barrack Obama and George W. Bush and two Roman emperors, Augustus and his great-grandson, Nero. After a 20-year period of transition from the republic and the assassination of Julius Caesar, Augustus returned to Rome forming an alliance with Mark Antony and Marcus Lepidus known as the Second Triumvirate which led to the establishment of the Roman Empire. The first 206 years of the Roman Empire were known

Trajan is considered by many historians as one of the greatest Roman emperors. He conquered Parthia and Dacia, expanding Rome’s borders. He was also the first non-Roman emperor in Rome’s history. Trajan was born in Italica, Baetica (modern-day Spain) on September 15th, 53 CE, and he died on either August 8th or August 9th, 117 CE in Selinus, Cilicia (modern-day Turkey). Trajan started his career as a legionary staff tribune in Syria, where his father was governor. After that, he became a praetor

co-augustus (co-emperor) of the Eastern Roman empire. Early into his rule, Theodosius faced many challenges that were threatening the empire. He had no experience dealing with the Greek-speaking areas of Rome. He had never even visited the capital, Constantinople. The Goths were invading the northern borders, but the Roman army was growing smaller and weaker and wasn’t able to defend the empire. Romans were growing dissatisfied with the condition of the empire and were losing morale. As an emperor, Theodosius

It's Just a Formality You likely won't be addressing many letters to a Roman Emperor, but a few centuries ago the old quill would have drained half an ink bottle just penning his title if you were addressing the Roman Emperor Commodus: Caesar Imperator Lucius Aelius Aurelius Antoninus Commodus Augustus Pius Beatus Sarmaticus Maximus Germanicus Maximus Britannicus Maximus, Pax Orbis, Invictus, Romanus Herculaeus, Pontifex Maximus, Patria Patriae, Amazonius Fortunatus, Consul for the Seventh Time

Historians agree that Caesar Augustus was one of the most successful Roman emperors. Born in 63 B.C., he reigned as emperor for 45 years, until his death in A.D. 14. (Roman empire,2017). He was the grandnephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar and used the popularity of his great uncle's name to rally the army behind him. (First roman emperor, 2017). Caesar Augustus brought peace and prosperity to the Roman Empire. Its many provinces were governed with a heavy hand, yet with some local autonomy.