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| ARTICLES RELATED TO 118 BC | | | |  118 BC: Encyclopedia II - Roman road - Construction of a Road
Roman road - The Team.
The distinction between staff and line officers applied to the Roman army as well. Among the staff officers were a unit called the architecti, "chief builders", responsible for all military construction, which road-building was. These were required to be educated men. Geometry, of course, was a central requirement of their education.
The architecti had a full-time staff of agrimensores ("land surveyors") and libratores ("levellers"). The teams of construction workers were taken ad ho ...
See also:Roman road, Roman road - The Roman Road System, Roman road - Types of Roads, Roman road - Travelling a Road, Roman road - The Itinerary, Roman road - Construction of a Road, Roman road - The Team, Roman road - The Method, Roman road - Surpassing Obstacles, Roman road - Financing, Roman road - Some Roman roads, Roman road - Albania / Greece / Turkey, Roman road - France, Roman road - Italy, Roman road - Trans-Alpine Roads, Roman road - Romania, Roman road - Spain, Roman road - United Kingdom Read more here: » Roman road: Encyclopedia II - Roman road - Construction of a Road |
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| | | | | 118 BC: Encyclopedia II - Indian Ancient Maritime History - Journeys to the East and later centuries Amaury De Reincourt in his book, Soul Of India, records that "The brightest sun shining over Southeast Asia in the first centuries A.D. was Indian Civilization." [7] This maritime expertise helped disperse the Indian civilisation as far as the islands of Indonesia, Java and Sumatra.
Travels of the Friar Odor ...
See also:Indian Ancient Maritime History, Indian Ancient Maritime History - Alexander, Indian Ancient Maritime History - Mauryan Empire, Indian Ancient Maritime History - References in Bible, Indian Ancient Maritime History - House of Ptolemy, Indian Ancient Maritime History - Roman connection, Indian Ancient Maritime History - Journeys to the East and later centuries, Indian Ancient Maritime History - Additional Reading Read more here: » Indian Ancient Maritime History: Encyclopedia II - Indian Ancient Maritime History - Journeys to the East and later centuries |
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| | | | | 118 BC: Encyclopedia II - Indian Ancient Maritime History - Roman connection Roman Emperor Augustus Caesar in 26 BC commissioned his prefect in Egypt, Aelius Gallus, to capture the port of Aden to attack the Ethiopians who controlled the trade from India. This was after the death of Cleopatra in 30 B.C. Although Augustus was unsuccesful in capturing Arabia Felix (present day Yemen), the Romans opened sea routes to India through the Red Sea, where they could buy Chinese silk, bypassing war-torn areas and diminishing the role of Persians and Arabs who previously dominated the trade. Greek writer, Nicolaus of Damascus r ...
See also:Indian Ancient Maritime History, Indian Ancient Maritime History - Alexander, Indian Ancient Maritime History - Mauryan Empire, Indian Ancient Maritime History - References in Bible, Indian Ancient Maritime History - House of Ptolemy, Indian Ancient Maritime History - Roman connection, Indian Ancient Maritime History - Journeys to the East and later centuries, Indian Ancient Maritime History - Additional Reading Read more here: » Indian Ancient Maritime History: Encyclopedia II - Indian Ancient Maritime History - Roman connection |
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