Roman Republic
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Glanum - Sacred Spring
Glanum, sacred pool The first inhabitants of Glanum appear to have settled over there in the seventh or sixth century BCE.…Governor (Roman)
Governors: senators (or knights) who ruled the provinces of the Roman empire.The first Roman province, Sicily, was conquered after the First Punic War (241 BCE), and the Senate decided that it had to be ruled by a praetor. This meant…Gulussa
Gulussa: Numidian prince and king (ruling after 148 BCE), son of Massinissa, brother of Micipsa and Mastanabal. Coin of Gulussa Gulussa was probably…Hadrumetum
Hadrumetum (Greek: Ἀδρύμητος): Punic-Roman port in Africa, modern Sousse, second city in Roman Africa.Hadrumetum Portrait of a Roman man c.800 BCE Founded…Hannibal in the Alps
The Carthaginian general Hannibal (247-182 BCE) was one of the greatest military leaders in history. His most famous campaign took place during the Second Punic War (218-202), when he caught the Romans off guard by crossing the Alps. …Heraclea Minoa
Heraclea Minoa (Greek: Ἡράκλεια Μινῴα): Greek town in southern Sicily.History The theater of Heraclea Minoa. The soft stones are protected against…Heracles
Heracles (Latin: Hercules): most important of the Greek demigods. Several dynasties, like the twin royal houses of Sparta and the Argeads of Macedonia, claimed to descend from this son of Zeus.Youth …
Hermeskeil, Site of a Roman camp |
Hernici
Hernici: ancient people, living in the valley of the Tolerus River. They appear to have been an ally and later an enemy of archaic Rome. …Herod the Great
Herod (73-5/4 BCE) was the pro-Roman king of the small Jewish state in the last decades before the common era.Early years …Herodian 1.11
Herodian (late second, first half third century): Greek historian, author of a History of the Roman Empire since the Death of Marcus Aurelius in which he describes the reign of Commodus (180-192), the Year of the Five Emperors (193), the age…
Hierapetra, Statue of a young Roman |