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123: Encyclopedia - 123
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Roman Emperor Hadrian's villa at Tivoli was built.
Chinese scientist Zhang Heng corrected the calendar to bring it into line with...
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Library Of Alexandria: Encyclopedia - Library Of Alexandria
The Royal Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt was once the largest in the world. It is generally assumed to have been founded at ...
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Xinjiang: Encyclopedia - Xinjiang
Xinjiang (Uyghur: شىنجاڭ (Shinjang); Chinese: 新疆; Hanyu Pinyin: Xīnjiāng; Wade-Giles: Hsin1-chiang1; Postal Pinyin: Sinkiang)...
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Arsacid Dynasty: Encyclopedia - Arsacid Dynasty
The Arsacid Dynasty ruled Persia. Their realm is also called Parthia, which included the Iranian plateau and intermittently Mesopotamia, ...
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120 Number: Encyclopedia - 120 Number
<< 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 >>
List of numbers -- Integers
<< 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 &g...
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Parthian Empire: Encyclopedia - Parthian Empire
The Parthian Empire was the dominating force on the Iranian plateau beginning in the late 3rd century BCE, and intermittently controlled ...
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Apuleius: Encyclopedia - Apuleius
Lucius Apuleius (c. A.D. 123/5 - c. A.D. 180), an utterly Romanized Berber who described himself as "half-Numidian half-Gaetulian", is re...
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125 Number: Encyclopedia - 125 Number
125 is the natural number following 124 and preceding 126.
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121 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 121 Number - In Mathematics
One hundred twenty-one is a square and is the sum of three consecutive primes (37 + 41 + 43). There are no squares besides 121 known to b...
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Roman Villa: Encyclopedia Ii - Roman Villa - Architecture Of The Villa Complex
Upper class, wealthy Roman Citizens in the countryside around Rome and throughout the Empire lived in villa-complexes, the accommodation ...
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Arsacid Dynasty: Encyclopedia Ii - Arsacid Dynasty - Historical Background
After the conquest of the Persian Empire by Alexander III, king of Macedonia, Iran became in a constant conflict between the Iranian trad...
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French Colonial Empires: Encyclopedia Ii - French Colonial Empires - The First French Colonial Empire
The early voyages of Giovanni da Verrazano and Jacques Cartier in the early 16th century, as well as the frequent voyages of French fishe...
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127 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 127 Number - In Mathematics
One hundred [and] twenty-seven is a Mersenne prime, 27 - 1, and as such, in binary it is a repunit prime, a permutable prime and a palind...
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123 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 123 Number - In Mathematics
123 is a Lucas number and a Smarandche consecutive number.
It is the first nontrivial 42-gonal number.
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List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - L
L'Arc~en~Ciel, La Blue Girl, La Perouse Strait, Lacqerware, Lafcadio Hearn, Lake Biwa, Lake Hylia, Lakitu, Lan Di, Lansing-Ishii Agreemen...
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List Of Kings Of Persia: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Kings Of Persia - Rulers After The Advent Of Islam In Iran
List of kings of Persia - Arab caliphs rule.
All Persian provinces fell under The Arabic Caliphate from 661 to 867.
Umayyad dynasty, 6...
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List Of Republican Roman Consuls: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Republican Roman Consuls - 6th Century Bc
509 Lucius Junius M.f. Brutus, Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus
509 then Publius Valerius Volusi f. Publicola. (Sp. Lucretius Tricipitinus, w...
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Parthia: Encyclopedia Ii - Parthia - Origins
The Parthians were members of the Parni tribe, a nomadic people of Iranian origin, who spoke an Iranian language and entered the Iranian ...
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Library Of Alexandria: Encyclopedia Ii - Library Of Alexandria - Overview
One story holds that the Library was seeded with Aristotle's own private collection, through one of his students, Demetrius Phalereus. An...
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King Of The Britons: Encyclopedia Ii - King Of The Britons - Kings Of The Britons
King of the Britons - House of Troy.
Brutus I (Brute) 1149–1125 BC
Locrinus (Locrine) 1125–1105 BC
Queen Gwendolen 1105–1090 BC ...
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List Of Early Imperial Roman Consuls: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Early Imperial Roman Consuls - 1st Century
AD 1 C. Iulius Caesar, L. Aemilius Paullus
2 P. Vinicius, P. Alfenus Varus
3 L. Aelius Lamia, M. Servilius
4 Sex. Aelius Catus, C. Sentiu...
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Hadrian: Encyclopedia Ii - Hadrian - Hadrian's Travels
Much of Hadrian's reign was spent traveling. Even prior to becoming Emperor, he had travelled abroad with the Roman military, giving him ...
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French Colonial Empires: Encyclopedia Ii - French Colonial Empires - The First French Colonial Empire
The early voyages of Giovanni da Verrazano and Jacques Cartier in the early 16th century, as well as the frequent voyages of French fishe...
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120 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 120 Number - In Mathematics
One hundred twenty is the factorial of 5. It is the sum of a twin prime pair (59 + 61) as well as the sum of four consecutive primes (23 ...
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Parthian Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Parthian Empire - Origins
The Parthians were members of the Parni tribe, a nomadic people of Iranian origin, who spoke an Iranian language and entered the Iranian ...
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Xinjiang: Encyclopedia Ii - Xinjiang - History
Traversed by the Silk Road, Xinjiang is the Chinese name for the Tarim and Dzungaria regions of what is now northwest China. At the begin...
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125 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 125 Number - In Mathematics
One hundred [and] twenty five is the cube of 5. It can be expressed as a sum of two squares in two different ways, 125 = 102 + 52 = 112 +...
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King Of The Britons: Encyclopedia Ii - King Of The Britons - Kings Of The Britons
King of the Britons - House of Troy.
Brutus I (Brute) 1149–1125 BC
Locrinus (Locrine) 1125–1105 BC
Queen Gwendolen 1105–1090 BC ...
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List Of Kings Of Persia: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Kings Of Persia - Sassanid Dynasty Ad 224–651
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Parthia: Encyclopedia Ii - Parthia - The Parthian Empire
Initially, ca. 250 BCE, a king named Arsaces established his dynasty's independence from Seleucid rule in remote areas of northern Iran i...
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Parthia: Encyclopedia Ii - Parthia - Government
After the conquest of Media, Assyria, Babylonia and Elam, the Parthians had to organize their empire. The former elites of these countrie...
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List Of Kings Of Persia: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Kings Of Persia - Sassanid Dynasty Ad 224–651
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List Of Kings Of Persia: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Kings Of Persia - Empire Of Medians And Persians
List of kings of Persia - Median Dynasty 728–550 BC.
Deioces, 728–675
Phraortes, 675–653
Madius the Scythian, 653–625
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List Of Kings Of Persia: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Kings Of Persia - Early Realms In Iran
List of kings of Persia - Elamite Kingdom 3000–660 BC.
of the Persian/Median empire that later appeared. Some have offered evidence f...
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List Of Kings Of Persia: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Kings Of Persia - Hellenistic Rulers
List of kings of Persia - Argead Dynasty 330–310 BC.
Alexander of Macedon (Alexander the Great) (330 BC–323)
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List Of Kings Of Persia: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Kings Of Persia - Early Realms In Iran
List of kings of Persia - Elamite Kingdom 3000–660 BC.
The Elamites were a people located in Susa, in what is now Khuzestan province....
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List Of Republican Roman Consuls: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Republican Roman Consuls - 3rd Century Bc
300 Marcus Valerius M.f. Corvus V, Quintus Appuleius Pansa
299 Marcus Fulvius Cn.f. Paetinus, Titus Manlius T.f. Torquatus, Suffect: Marc...
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List Of Kings Of Persia: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Kings Of Persia - Shahs Of Modern Iran
The modern Iranian monarchy was established in 1502 after the Safavid Dynasty came to power under Shah Ismail I, and ended the so-called ...
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French Colonial Empires: Encyclopedia Ii - French Colonial Empires - Collapse Of The Empire
The French colonial empire began to fall apart during the Second World War, when various parts of their empire were occupied by foreign p...
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Roman Villa: Encyclopedia Ii - Roman Villa - Villas In Britannia
Numerous Roman villas have been meticulously examined in England. Like their Italian counterparts, they were complete working agrarian so...
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French Colonial Empires: Encyclopedia Ii - French Colonial Empires - The Second French Colonial Empire
At the close of the Napoleonic Wars, most of France's colonies were restored to it by Britain, notably Guadeloupe and Martinique in the W...
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List Of Republican Roman Consuls: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Republican Roman Consuls - 1st Century Bc
100 Lucius Valerius Flaccus, Gaius Marius VI
99 Aulus Postumius Albinus, Marcus Antonius Orator
98 Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos, Titu...
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French Colonial Empires: Encyclopedia Ii - French Colonial Empires - Colonial Conflict With Great Britain 1744–1815
In the mid-18th century, a series of colonial conflicts began between France and the Kingdom of Great Britain, which would ultimately res...
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French Colonial Empires: Encyclopedia Ii - French Colonial Empires - Collapse Of The Empire
The French colonial empire began to fall apart during the Second World War, when various parts of their empire were occupied by foreign p...
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French Colonial Empires: Encyclopedia Ii - French Colonial Empires - Extent Of The French Colonial Empires
Here is a list of all the countries that were part of the French colonial empires in the last 500 years, either entirely or in part, eith...
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Parthia: Encyclopedia Ii - Parthia - Conflicts With Rome
In 53 BCE, the Roman general Crassus invaded Parthia, but was defeated at the Battle of Carrhae by a Parthian commander called Surena in ...
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Parthia: Encyclopedia Ii - Parthia - Expansion To India
Main article:Indo-Parthian Kingdom
Also during the 1st century BCE, the Parthians started to make inroads into eastern territories that h...
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French Colonial Empires: Encyclopedia Ii - French Colonial Empires - Colonial Conflict With Great Britain 1744–1815
In the mid-18th century, a series of colonial conflicts began between France and the Kingdom of Great Britain, which would ultimately res...
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Parthia: Encyclopedia Ii - Parthia - Decline And Fall
The Armenian compromise served its purpose, but nothing in it covered the deposition of an Armenian king. After 110 CE, the Parthian king...
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Parthia: Encyclopedia Ii - Parthia - Contact With China
The Chinese explorer Zhang Qian, who visited the neighbouring countries of Bactria and Sogdiana in 126 BCE, made the first known Chinese ...
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List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - N
N-Jammer Canceller, Nabari, Nabemono, Nachikatsuura, Wakayama, Nadasaki, Okayama, Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water, Naga District, Mie, Na...
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Arsacid Dynasty: Encyclopedia Ii - Arsacid Dynasty - The Birth Of An Empire
In 247 BC two brothers, Arsaces (Arschag) and Tiridates, members of the nomad iranic tribe of the Parni, first mentioned in this century ...
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Xinjiang: Encyclopedia Ii - Xinjiang - Demographics
Xinjiang is home to several Muslim Turkic groups including the Uyghurs and the Kazakhs. Other PRC minority ethnic groups include Hui Chin...
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French Colonial Empires: Encyclopedia Ii - French Colonial Empires - Colonial Conflict With Great Britain 1744–1815
In the mid-18th century, a series of colonial conflicts began between France and the Kingdom of Great Britain, which would ultimately res...
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French Colonial Empires: Encyclopedia Ii - French Colonial Empires - The Second French Colonial Empire
At the close of the Napoleonic Wars, most of France's colonies were restored to it by Britain, notably Guadeloupe and Martinique in the W...
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French Colonial Empires: Encyclopedia Ii - French Colonial Empires - Extent Of The French Colonial Empires
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French Colonial Empires: Encyclopedia Ii - French Colonial Empires - Collapse Of The Empire
The French colonial empire began to fall apart during the Second World War, when various parts of their empire were occupied by foreign p...
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Xinjiang: Encyclopedia Ii - Xinjiang - Economy
Xinjiang is known for its fruits and produce including grapes and melons. Cotton, wheat, silk, walnuts, and sheep are also produced. Xinj...
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Xinjiang: Encyclopedia Ii - Xinjiang - Geography
Xinjiang is the largest political subdivision of China - it accounts for more than one sixth of China's total territory and a quarter of ...
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Parthian Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Parthian Empire - Government
After the conquest of Media, Assyria, Babylonia and Elam, the Parthians had to organize their empire. The former elites of these countrie...
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Parthian Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Parthian Empire - The Parthian Empire
Initially, ca. 250 BCE, a king named Arsaces established his dynasty's independence from Seleucid rule in remote areas of northern Iran i...
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Parthian Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Parthian Empire - Contact With China
The Chinese explorer Zhang Qian, who visited the neighbouring countries of Bactria and Sogdiana in 126 BCE, made the first known Chinese ...
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Parthian Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Parthian Empire - Conflicts With Rome
In 53 BCE, the Roman general Crassus invaded Parthia, but was defeated at the Battle of Carrhae by a Parthian commander called Surena in ...
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Parthian Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Parthian Empire - Decline And Fall
The Armenian compromise served its purpose, but nothing in it covered the deposition of an Armenian king. After 110 CE, the Parthian king...
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Parthian Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Parthian Empire - Expansion To India
Main article:Indo-Parthian Kingdom
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Hadrian: Encyclopedia Ii - Hadrian - Early Life
Hadrian was born in Italica, Baetica, which today is near modern Seville, Spain. He was the son of the prominent Baetican Publius Hadrian...
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Hadrian: Encyclopedia Ii - Hadrian - Securing Power
Hadrian quickly secured the support of the legions - one potential opponent, Lusius Quietus, was instantly dismissed[5]. The Senate's end...
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List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - S
S-VHS, Saba District, Yamaguchi, Sabae, Saber Marionette, Saburo Kitajima, Saburo Sakai, Sacred Forest Meadow, Sada Abe, Sada, Shimane, S...
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List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - R
R-Type, Rabaul, Radar Scope, Radical (Chinese character), Radical Dreamers, Raditz, Raicho, Raichu, Raiden, Raiju, Railway Construction A...
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List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - T
Tabi, Table of Fire Emblem characters, Tabuse, Yamaguchi, Tachi, Tachiarai, Fukuoka, Tachibana Minoru, Tachibana, Fukuoka, Tachibana, Yam...
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List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - U
Ube, Yamaguchi, Ubuyama, Kumamoto, Uchi-deshi, Uchiko, Ehime, Uchimura Kanzo, Uchinomi, Kagawa, Uchinoura, Kagoshima, Uchita, Wakayama, U...
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List Of Republican Roman Consuls: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Republican Roman Consuls - 3rd Century Bc
300 Marcus Valerius M.f. Corvus V, Quintus Appuleius Pansa
299 Marcus Fulvius Cn.f. Paetinus, Titus Manlius T.f. Torquatus, Suff.: Marcus...
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List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - Y
Yabakei, Oita, Yabe, Fukuoka, Yabe, Kumamoto, Yachimata, Chiba, Yachiyo, Chiba, Yachiyo, Hyogo, Yaeyama, Okinawa, Yagi antenna, Yagi Juki...
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List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - P
Pac-Man, Pachinko, Pacific League, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Overtures, Pacific Theater of Operations, Pacific War, Paint by numbers, Pan (D...
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List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - O
Oasa, Hiroshima, Obaku (school of Buddhism), Obama, Obanazawa, Obara, Aichi, Obata, Mie, Obatake, Yamaguchi, Obelisk the Tormentor, Obihi...
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Hadrian: Encyclopedia Ii - Hadrian - Cultural Pursuits And Patronage
Above all Hadrian patronized the arts: Hadrian's Villa at Tibur (Tivoli) was the greatest Roman example of an Alexandrian garden, recreat...
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Hadrian: Encyclopedia Ii - Hadrian - Hadrian And The Military
Despite his own excellence as a military administrator, Hadrian's reign was marked by a general lack of major military conflicts. He surr...
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List Of Early Imperial Roman Consuls: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Early Imperial Roman Consuls - 1st Century Bc
33 Imperator Caesar Divi filius II, L. Volcacius Tullus
32 Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus, C. Sosius
31 Imp. Caesar Divi filius III, M. Valeriu...
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List Of Early Imperial Roman Consuls: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Early Imperial Roman Consuls - 2nd Century
101 Imp. Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus IV, Q. Articuleius Paetus
102 L. Iulius Ursus Servianus II, L. Licinius Sura II
103 Imp. Caesar N...
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List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - M
Maaya Sakamoto, Mabi, Okayama, Maborosi, Machida, Machiko Soga, Macross Plus, Macross Seven, Maebaru, Fukuoka, Maebashi, Gunma, Maeda Tos...
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List Of Republican Roman Consuls: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Republican Roman Consuls - 2nd Century Bc
200 Publius Sulpicius Ser.f. Galba Maximus II, Gaius Aurelius C.f. Cotta
199 Lucius Cornelius L.f. Lentulus, Publius Villius Ti.f. Tappul...
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