Rijswijk: place along the Rhine with many Roman military finds, perhaps a limes fort.The river finds near Rijswijk suggest military occupation from the Batavian revolt (70) until the beginning of the fourth century. Among the occupiers of the fort may…
Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολις) or Byzantium (Βυζάντιον): Greek city on the Bosphorus, capital of the Byzantine Empire, modern İstanbul.
Septimius Severus
Seen from Rome,…
Corinth (Greek Κόρινθος): important Greek city-state, situated on the isthmus between the Peloponnese and the mainland.Roman Corinth
Julius Caesar
46 BCE: Refounded by…
Dacia: country north of the Lower Danube, more or less identical to modern Romania. It experienced influences from the Thracians, Scythians, Greeks, and Celts and became a powerful kingdom, added as a province to the Roman Empire (below), abandoned to…
Thrace: Roman province in what is now Bulgaria.Roman Conquest
29/28 BCE: Moesian war of Crassus
11 CE: The Romans suppress a revolt of the Bessae
15 CE: Creation of the Moesian provinces along the Danube
26 CE: Poppaeus Sabinus suppresses a Thracian revolt
c.30 CE: Novae…
Roman-Jewish Wars: name of several military engagements between the Roman Republic (later: Empire) and various groups of Jews between 63 BCE and 136 CE.The Siege of Masada
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Roman-Jewish Wars: name of several military engagements between the Roman Republic (later: Empire) and various groups of Jews between 63 BCE and 136 CE.Simon ben Kosiba
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