Roman Empire

There are 6916 items in Roman Empire:

Salonina

Cornelia Salonina (†268 CE): name of a Roman empress, wife of Gallienus. Salonina Life Date of birth and parents unknown 254: Made Augusta 268: Probably…

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Samaria

Samaria (Hebrew Šomron): residence of the kings of ancient Israel, and provincial capital in the Assyrian, Babylonian, Achaemenid, and Seleucid empires. The Jews of Jerusalem did not accept the religious ideas of the people of Samaria, but acknowledged that the…

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Sanatruces

Sanatruces: rebel king in Armenia (r. 115 CE), perhaps from the Arsacid dynasty.In 114 CE, war broke out between the Parthian and the Roman empires. The Roman emperor Trajan successfully conquered Armenia, occupied Edessa and Nisibis in the next year, and added Babylon,…

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Şanlı Urfa Müzesi

The main objects in the archaeological museum of Şanlı Urfa are the finds from Göbekli Tepe and similar prehistorical sites. There's also a collection with objects from Roman Edessa and its surroundings, and a room dedicated to the Middle Ages…

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