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| | |  Ancient Roman enemies and allies: Encyclopedia II - Clovis I - The baptism of ClovisThe conversion of Clovis to Roman Catholic Christianity, the religion of the majority of his subjects, strengthened the bonds between his Roman subjects and their Germanic conquerors. However, Bernard Bachrach has argued that this conversion from his Frankish pagan beliefs alienated many of the other Frankish sub-kings, and weakened his military position over the next few years.
(Interestingly, the monk Gregory of Tours wrote that the pagan beliefs which Clovis abandoned were in Roman gods such as Jupiter and Mercury, rather than thei ...
See also:Clovis I, Clovis I - Frankish victory, Clovis I - The baptism of Clovis, Clovis I - Death, Clovis I - References Read more here: » Clovis I: Encyclopedia II - Clovis I - The baptism of Clovis |
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| | | | Ancient Roman enemies and allies: Encyclopedia II - Simon bar Kokhba - Second Jewish Revolt Due to the failure of the earlier Great Jewish Revolt in the eastern Roman provinces, Bar Kokhba's support was mostly limited to the Roman province of Judea. Despite some initial successes, his revolt was brutally crushed by Emperor Hadrian: Bar Kokhba and his followers were killed in a dramatic last stand at the fortress of Betar, southwest of Jerusalem, and many of his supporters were executed, among them Rabbi Akiva. Nevertheless, it was a costly victory for Rome, and the generals, when reporting to the Senate, did not begin with the cust ...
See also:Simon bar Kokhba, Simon bar Kokhba - Second Jewish Revolt, Simon bar Kokhba - Bar Kokhba in the arts Read more here: » Simon bar Kokhba: Encyclopedia II - Simon bar Kokhba - Second Jewish Revolt |
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| | | | Ancient Roman enemies and allies: Encyclopedia II - Goths - Origins Explaining the origins of the Goths, Jordanes recounted:
The same mighty sea has also in its arctic region, that is in the north, a great island named Scandza, from which my tale (by God's grace) shall take its beginning. For the race whose origin you ask to know burst forth like a swarm of bees from the midst of this island and came into the land of Europe. [...] Now from this island of Scandza, as from a hive of races or a womb of nations, the Goths are said to have come forth long ago under their king, Berig by name ...
See also:Goths, Goths - Historical sources, Goths - History, Goths - Origins, Goths - Archaeology, Goths - Linguistics, Goths - Symbolic meaning, Goths - Notes Read more here: » Goths: Encyclopedia II - Goths - Origins |
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| | | | Ancient Roman enemies and allies: Encyclopedia II - Cimbri - Defeat However, in 103 BC, the Cimbri and their Proto-Germanic allies, the Teutons, had turned to Spain where they pillaged far and wide. During this time C. Marius had the time to prepare and, in 102 BC, he was ready to meet the Teutons and the Ambrones at the Rhône River. These two tribes intended to pass into Italy through the western passes, while the Cimbri and the Tigurines were to take the northern route across the Rhine an ...
See also:Cimbri, Cimbri - Moving south-east, Cimbri - Invading Gaul, Cimbri - Attacking the Roman Republic, Cimbri - Defeat, Cimbri - Culture Read more here: » Cimbri: Encyclopedia II - Cimbri - Defeat |
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