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| | |  Noricum: Encyclopedia - CarnuntumCarnuntum (Kapvoiis in Ptolemy) was an important Roman fortress, originally belonging to Noricum, but after the 1st century A.D. to Pannonia.
It was a Celtic town, the name, which is nearly always found with K on monuments, being derived from Kar, Karn ("rock," "cairn"). Its extensive ruins may still be seen near Hainburg, between Deutsch-Altenburg and Petronell, in Lower Austria.
Its name first occurs in history during the reign of Augustus (A.D. 6), when Tiberius made it his base of operations in the campaigns against ...
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| | | | Noricum: Encyclopedia - Claudius Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (August 1, 10 BC–October 13, 54), previously Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus, was the fourth Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, ruling from January 24, 41 to his death in 54. Born in Lugdunum in Gaul (modern-day Lyon, France), to Drusus and Antonia Minor, he was the first Roman Emperor to be born outside Italy.
Claudius was considered a rather unlikely man to become emperor. He was reportedly afflicted with some type of disability, and his family had virtu ...
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| | | | Noricum: Encyclopedia - Aquileia Aquileia (Friulian Acuilee, Slovene Oglej), an ancient Roman town of Italy, at the head of the Adriatic at the edge of the lagoons, about 6 miles from the sea, on the river Natiso (mod. Natisone), the course of which has changed somewhat since Roman times.
Before the Romans, Aquileia is believed to be a center of Venetia.
It was founded by the Romans in 181 BC as a frontier fortress on the north-east, not far from the site where, two years before, Gaulish invaders had attempted to settle. The colony was led by two men of consular and one of praetorian rank, and 3000 pedites< ...
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| | | | Noricum: Encyclopedia II - Twelve Apostles - Other apostles
Twelve Apostles - Judas Iscariot.
Judas having betrayed Christ and then in guilt committed suicide before Christ's resurrection (in one Gospel account), the apostles then numbered eleven. According to Acts 1:16–20, Peter states, "Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus… For he was numbered with us, and received his portion in this ministry… For it is written in the book of Psalms, 'Let his habitation be made desolate, Let no one dwell therein,' and, 'Let another take his office.'" Between the as ...
See also:Twelve Apostles, Twelve Apostles - The Twelve Apostles, Twelve Apostles - Synoptic Gospels the Gospel accounts acc. to Matthew Mark and Luke, Twelve Apostles - Gospel According to St. John, Twelve Apostles - Other apostles, Twelve Apostles - Judas Iscariot, Twelve Apostles - Beloved Disciple, Twelve Apostles - Saul/Paul, Twelve Apostles - Jesus, Twelve Apostles - Barnabas, Twelve Apostles - James the Just, Twelve Apostles - Twelve Disciples/Apostles of Christ in the Book of Mormon, Twelve Apostles - Others, Twelve Apostles - Later Christianizing apostles, Twelve Apostles - Apostles Today Read more here: » Twelve Apostles: Encyclopedia II - Twelve Apostles - Other apostles |
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| | | | Noricum: Encyclopedia II - Claudius - Family and early life Claudius was born Tiberius Claudius Drusus on August 1, 10 BC in Lugdunum, Gaul, on the day of the dedication of an altar to Augustus. He was the third child of Nero Claudius Drusus and Antonia Minor, the two older children being Germanicus and Livilla. Antonia may have had two other children as well, but both died young.
His maternal grandparents were Mark Antony and Octavia, Caesar Augustus' sister. His paternal grandparents were Livia, Augustus's third wife, and Tiberius Claudius Nero. During his reign, Claudius revived the rumor that his father Dru ...
See also:Claudius, Claudius - Claudius' affliction and personality, Claudius - Family and early life, Claudius - Accession as emperor, Claudius - Expansion of the empire, Claudius - Judicial and legislative affairs, Claudius - Public works, Claudius - Claudius and the Senate, Claudius - The Secretariat and centralization of powers, Claudius - Religious reforms and games, Claudius - Marriages and personal life, Claudius - Death deification and reputation, Claudius - Scholarly works and their impact, Claudius - Claudius in fiction, Claudius - Footnotes Read more here: » Claudius: Encyclopedia II - Claudius - Family and early life |
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| | | | Noricum: Encyclopedia II - Salzburg - Winter 1731: the expulsion of the Protestants Not all of these Archbishop-Princes left a noble legacy. On October 31, 1731, the 214th Anniversary of Martin Luther's launching the Reformation by nailing his 95 Theses of Contention to the Wittenberg Church door, Roman Catholic Archbishop Count Leopold von Firmian signed his Edict of Expulsion (not to be confused with many similar edicts of expulsion issued against the Jews in various cities in Europe), the Emigrationspatent, declar ...
See also:Salzburg, Salzburg - Setting, Salzburg - Early history, Salzburg - Winter 1731: the expulsion of the Protestants, Salzburg - The twentieth century, Salzburg - Notable citizens, Salzburg - Events, Salzburg - Tourist Attractions, Salzburg - Transport Read more here: » Salzburg: Encyclopedia II - Salzburg - Winter 1731: the expulsion of the Protestants |
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| | | | Noricum: Encyclopedia II - Cimbrian War - Triumph and disaster at the river Orange In 105 BC, Rome and its new consuls Quintus Servilius Caepio and Gnaeus Mallius Maximus decided they had had enough of these invaders. So to settle the matter once and for all, the Republic gathered the largest force it had fielded since the Second Punic War, possibly the largest force it had ever sent to battle, with over 80,000 troops along with tens of thousands of support personel and camp followers in two armies, one led by Cepio and one led by Maximus.
The consuls led their armies on their own armed migration to the Rhône River ...
See also:Cimbrian War, Cimbrian War - Migrations and conflicts, Cimbrian War - Triumph and disaster at the river Orange, Cimbrian War - Marius takes command, Cimbrian War - The annihilation of the Cimbri and Teutones, Cimbrian War - Aftermath Read more here: » Cimbrian War: Encyclopedia II - Cimbrian War - Triumph and disaster at the river Orange |
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| | | | Noricum: Encyclopedia II - Twelve Apostles - Other apostles
Twelve Apostles - Judas Iscariot.
Judas having betrayed Christ and then in guilt committed suicide before Christ's resurrection (in one Gospel account), the apostles then numbered eleven. According to Acts 1:16–20, Peter states, "Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus… For he was numbered with us, and received his portion in this ministry… For it is written in the book of Psalms, 'Let his habitation be made desolate, Let no one dwell therein,' and, 'Let another take his office.'"
See also: Twelve Apostles, Twelve Apostles - The Twelve Apostles, Twelve Apostles - Synoptic Gospels the Gospel accounts acc. to Matthew Mark and Luke, Twelve Apostles - Gospel According to St. John, Twelve Apostles - Other apostles, Twelve Apostles - Judas Iscariot, Twelve Apostles - Matthias, Twelve Apostles - Beloved Disciple, Twelve Apostles - Saul/Paul, Twelve Apostles - Jesus, Twelve Apostles - Barnabas, Twelve Apostles - James the Just, Twelve Apostles - Twelve Disciples/Apostles of Christ in the Book of Mormon, Twelve Apostles - Others, Twelve Apostles - Later Christianizing apostles, Twelve Apostles - Apostles Today Read more here: » Twelve Apostles: Encyclopedia II - Twelve Apostles - Other apostles |
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