The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Roman Empire (70 page)

political accomplishments,
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wives,
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Cleander,
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Cleopatra,
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clients (patrons and the patronized),
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Cloelia,
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Clovis,
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Codex Sinaiticus
,
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collegia,
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flamen dialis,
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pontifex maximus,
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rex sacrorum,
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colonae,
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coloni,
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Colosseum,
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comedy films, resource list,
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comitia centuriata,
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,
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comitia curiata,
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comitia tribunis,
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Commodus,
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commoners,
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conceptual definitions of Rome,
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“Rome the City,”
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“Rome the Concept,”
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“Rome the Empire,”
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“Rome the Religious Center,”
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“Rome the State,”
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concilium plebis,
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concordia ordinum,
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concrete,
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Conflict of the Orders,
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secession,
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tribunes,
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Twelve Tables,
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conquest

economics and administration power,
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abuse of power,
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banking and finance,
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lobbyists,
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public-private partnerships,
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reasons for Roman dominance,
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Constantine the Great,
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,
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Byzantium rebuilding program (Constantinople),
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Christian Empire,
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love and loss,
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Maxentius conflicts,
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Mulvian Bridge and Daza,
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showdown versus Maxentius,
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Constantinople,
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,
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.
See also
Byzantium;
Nova Roma

Byzantine history,
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1200–1453,
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717–867,
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867–1200,
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C.E.
610–711,
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influence of Byzantium,
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Justinian,
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origination events,
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Constitutio Antoniniana,
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,
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consuls,
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contemporary influences,
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America,
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globalization,
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Latin language,
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corporate farms,
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Crassus, Marcus Licinius,
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Crispus, Gaius Sallustius (Sallust),
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crusades,
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cults

charismatic cults,
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cult of Isis,
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cult of Mithras,
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ecstatic cults,
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culture,
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.
See also
literature; values

art, resource books,
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east versus west,
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family dynamics,
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,
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education,
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household member names,
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pater familias,
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slaves,
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urban and rural distinctions,
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women,
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literature,
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early Latin literature (ca 300–100
B.C.E.
),
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Golden Age (ca 100
B.C.E.
–death of Augustus in
C.E.
14),
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late Empire (ca 180–565),
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Silver Age (ca 41–180),
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major cities and capitals,
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public entertainment,
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chariot racing (circus),
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gladiators,
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history,
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religion,
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,
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ancestor worship,
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gods and goddesses,
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“old time” religion,
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self-image,
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dignity and authority,
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discipline and practicality,
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farmer-soldier ideal,
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social organization,
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lower classes,
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middle classes,
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slaves and freedmen,
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soldiers,
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upper classes,
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women,
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work life,
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corporate farms (
latifundia
),
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professional soldiers,
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trading luxury goods,
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work in the city,
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work in the country,
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curiales,
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cursus honorum,
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cynic philosophies,
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D

Daza,
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delatores,
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dictators,
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Didius Julianus,
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Dimachaeri gladiators,
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Diocletian,
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dominate title,
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Edict of Maximum Prices and Wages,
234

Maximian,
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reformation efforts,
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retirement,
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tetrarchy,
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Diotima, Web site,
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documents (evidence of Roman existence),
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Annales Maximi,
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Fasti,
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Lapis Niger,
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Twelve Tables,
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Dominate,
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,
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Domitian,
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Donation of Constantine,
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Druidism,
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dynasties

Flavian,
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Domitian,
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Titus,
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Vespasian,
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Julio-Claudian,
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Caligula,
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Claudius,
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Nero,
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Tiberius,
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Severan,
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Alexander Severus,
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Caracalla,
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Elagabalus (Hierogabalus),
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Macrinus,
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Septimius Severus,
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Theodosian

Aetius and the end of the Theodosians,
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“Boy Emperors,”
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Stilicho and Alaric,
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Theodosius the Great,
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women of influence,
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E

early churches, resource books,
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EAWC (Exploring Ancient World Cultures) Web site,
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ecstatic cults,
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Edict of Maximum Prices and Wages,
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Edict of Toleration,
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education,
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Egyptians,
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Elagabalus (Hierogabalus),
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ementissimi,
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emperors,
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“Barracks Emperors,”
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“Boy Emperors,”
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characteristics,
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Constantine the Great,
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,
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Byzantium rebuilding program (Constantinople),
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Christian Empire,
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love and loss,
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designation process,
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Diocletian,
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dominate title,
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Edict of Maximum Prices and Wages,
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Maximian,
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reformation efforts,
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retirement,
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tetrarchy,
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“Five Good Emperors,”
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Antoninus Pius,
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Hadrian,
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Marcus Aurelius,
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Nerva,
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Trajan,
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Flavian dynasty,
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Domitian,
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Titus,
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Vespasian,
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Gallic empire,
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Illyrian emperors,
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Julian the Apostate,
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Julio-Claudian dynasty,
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Caligula,
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Claudius,
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Nero,
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Tiberius,
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Maxentius and Constantine,
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conflicts,
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Mulvian Bridge and Daza,
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showdown,
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Palmyrene empire,
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post-Constantine,
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three sons of Constantine,
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post-“good” emperors (Commodus to Aurelian period),
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Commodus,
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Didius Julianus,
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Pertinax,
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Severan dynasty,
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Alexander Severus,
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Caracalla,
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Elagabalus (Hierogabalus),
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Macrinus,
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Septimius Severus,
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Theodosius the Great,
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Theodosius to Alaric and the Sack of Rome,
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time frames of rule,
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“Year of Four Emperors” (68/69),
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Galba,
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Otho,
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Vitellius,
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Empire (Roman)

“Empire of Rome” concept,
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“Fall of Rome,”
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Aetius and the end of the Theodosians,
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after the “fall,”
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barbarians,
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,
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causes,
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economic factors,
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global climate changes and ecological effects,
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lead content in water supply,
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Rimicer,
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legacy of Rome,
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American Romans,
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contemporary influences,
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reichs and rulers,
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resource books,
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encyclopedists, Latin,
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