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The Roman and Byzantine Empire

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a sovereign state functioning as an aggregate of nations or people that are ruled over by an emperor or another kind of monarch.
a supernatural being considered divine or sacred.
a monarch, and usually the sovereign ruler of an empire or another type of imperial realm.
the capital city of the Roman Empire, of the Eastern Roman Empire, of the brief Crusader state known as the Latin Empire and of the Ottoman Empire.
the continuation of the Roman Empire in its eastern provinces during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, when its capital city was Constantinople.
the status of a person recognized under the custom or law as being a legal member of a sovereign state or belonging to a nation.
the Orthodox Catholic Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 260 million baptised members.
an artificial channel for conveying water, typically in the form of a bridge across a valley or other gap.
a landform surrounded by water on the majority of its border while being connected to a mainland from which it extends. The surrounding water is usually understood to be continuous, though not necessarily named as a single body of water.
a roughly 200-year-long period in Roman history which is identified with increased and sustained inner hegemonial peace and stability.
a Roman emperor from 284 to 305. Born to a family of low status in Dalmatia, Diocletian rose through the ranks of the military to become a cavalry commander of the Emperor Carus's army.
a Roman dictator, politician, and military general who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire.
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in ancient Rome, the general body of free Roman citizens who were not patricians, as determined by the census.
the state council of the ancient Roman republic and empire, which shared legislative power with the popular assemblies, administration with the magistrates, and judicial power with the knights.
the largest Christian church, with approximately 1.3 billion baptised Catholics worldwide as of 2017.
also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, is an oval amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy. Built of travertine limestone, tuff, and brick-faced concrete, it was the largest amphitheatre ever built at the time and held 50,000 to 80,000 spectators.
a form of government in which the country is considered a "public matter", not the private concern or property of the rulers.
a group of ruling class families in ancient Rome. The distinction was highly significant in the Roman Kingdom, and the early Republic,
a Roman statesman and military leader who became the first emperor of the Roman Empire, reigning from 27 BC until his death in AD 14. His status as the founder of the Roman Principate has consolidated an enduring legacy as one of the most effective and controversial leaders in human history.
an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth.
the legislation that stood at the foundation of Roman law.
a Roman Emperor who ruled between AD 306 and 337. Born in Naissus, in Dacia Ripensis, the city now known as Niš, he was the son of Flavius Valerius Constantius, a Roman Army officer of Illyrian origins. His mother, Helena, was Greek.
the transfer of goods or services from one person or entity to another, often in exchange for money.