Roman History Essays, Research Papers & Term Papers (201) essays
Roman History essays:
The Roman Occupation of Britian
... celts and killing there religion. The Romans forced their own religion and customs onto the people of Britain. The first invasion happened on an evening in August in 55 b.c. Two Roman legions led by Julius Caesar ...
The Roman emperor Publius Aelius Hadrianus.
... Roman Emperor Hadrian left government in the hands of Antoninus Pius , and retired, dying soon afterwards at the pleasure resort of Baiae on 10 July AD 138. Even though Hadrian been a brilliant administrator and had provided the empire ...
Some causes for the fall of the Roman Empire (Massive Slavery, invasion, curruption of the government) (also talks about Christianity)
... empire. In the midst of this confusion, a new religion was on the upswing. Christianity appeared to be the harmony in the chaos of Rome, converting the majority of the Roman population by the fall of the empire. Nero was one of the worst rulers that Rome ...
The Influences of Rome on The World We know Today.
... that fact that it could recognize in other civilizations which inventions worked and which did not. The Romans would then copy and even improve on the successful inventions or ideas, using them to benefit Rome. Many of these ideas and inventions have survived ...
"Discuss the reasons for the decline and ultimate fall of the western Roman Empire, evaluating internal and external influences."
... great empire. We can not focus alone on either internal or external reasons. Instead we must look at both. The Roman Empire at its peak governed over most of the Eastern world. After the death of Julius Caesar, who had destroyed the Roman Republic, an empire ...
Hannibal's superior command
... Roman military was largely comprised of its own citizens, garnering loyalty to Rome. Rome was a founded empire. Carthage, on the other hand, was the remnant of Phoenician culture and lacked the unity of their oppressors. A second possible reason for this civilization ...
Reasons for the Fall of the Western Roman Empire.
... own internal problems rather than just economic. Another factor that contributes to the fall of the Western Roman Empire is that there was a shortage of children, and foreigners began to pour in to be apart of Rome's army, soon the Roman empire ...
Caesar: A Biography By: Christian Meier
... greatly outnumbered those of Caesar, but they were scattered across the vast Roman Empire. In 49 B.C., Caesar crossed the Rubicon into Italy. In three months time, Julius controlled all of Italy, Spain, and the port of present-day Marseille. Caesar became the dictator of Rome ...
The Death of Julius Caesar
... Julius Caesar was, probably, a central figure of the last years of Roman republic. He was great ...
Constantine The Great
... , Caesar Flavius Constantinus Pius Felix Invictus Augustus made tremendous religious contributions to the Roman people in which he ruled. For the first time ever, a Christian emperor ascended the throne of the Rome. In the year 323 CE Constantine the Great became the sole ruler of the Roman Empire ...