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	Roman Empire - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		Roman Empire is also used as translation of the expression Imperium Romanum, probably the best known Latin expression where the word "imperium" is used in the meaning of a territory, the "Roman Empire", as that part of the world where Rome ruled.
		Roman titles of power were adopted by successor states and other entities with imperial pretensions, including the Frankish kingdom, the Holy Roman Empire, the first and second Bulgarian empires, the Russian/Kiev dynasties, and the German Empire.
		The Holy Roman Empire, an attempt to resurrect the Empire in the West, was established in 800 when Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as Roman Emperor on Christmas Day, though the empire and the imperial office did not become formalized for some decades.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/r/o/m/Roman_Empire_411e.html (8602 words)

	Roman Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Roman Empire is the name given to both the imperial domain developed by the city-state of Rome and also the corresponding phase of that civilization, characterized by an autocratic form of government.
		Then the Holy Roman Empire, an attempt to resurrect the Empire in the West, was established in 800 when Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as Roman Emperor on Christmas Day, though the empire and the imperial office did not become formalized for some decades.
		But excluding these states claiming their heritage, the Roman state lasted (in some form) from the founding of Rome in 753 BC to the fall in 1461 of the Empire of Trebizond (a successor state and fragment of the Byzantine Empire which escaped conquest by the Ottomans in 1453), for a total of 2214 years.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roman_Empire (10638 words)

	The Eastern Roman Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Eastern Roman Empire experienced its golden age from the ninth to the eleventh centuries under the Macedonian dynasty.
		The fate of the Eastern Roman Empire is an obvious lesson of history to those today who insist on the importance of one culture (that is to say, one religion) common to the whole European community.
		However, when the Emperor learned that a new crusade was being prepared, he proposed an alliance with the Pope in order to prevent it, either because the safety of the Empire was more important to him than the defence of Orthodoxy, or because he was tempted by a simple tactical manoeuvre.
	www.sullivan-county.com /x/ere.htm (5131 words)

	Rome and Romania, Roman Emperors, Byzantine Emperors, etc.
		Emperors are commonly known by particular parts of their names, or by nicknames, e.g.
		Decius and Herennius were killed in battle by the Goths in 251 -- the only Roman Emperors to die in battle (against external enemies) besides Julian (against the Persians, 363), Valens (against the Goths again, 378), Nicephorus I (against the Bulgars, 811), and Constantine XI (with the fall of Constantinople to the Turks, 1453).
		This was the end of Roman Gaul, 541 years after Caesar had completed its conquest in 56 BC -- or perhaps 531 years since the defeat, capture, and death of the rebel Vercingetorix in 46 BC.
	www.friesian.com /romania.htm (13907 words)

	Roman Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The concept of the Roman Empire was renewed in the West with the coronation of the king of the Franks, Charlemagne, as Roman emperor by the Pope on Christmas Day, 800.
		This line of Roman emperors was actually generally German rather than Roman, but maintained their Romanness as a matter of principle; it lasted until 1806 when Francis II dissolved the Empire during the Napoleonic Wars.
		He was the last Emperor to rule over a united empire; the distribution of the East to his son Arcadius and the West to his son Honorius after his death in 395 represented a permanent division.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roman_emperors (3533 words)

	Byzantine Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Byzantine Empire or Eastern Roman Empire was the eastern section of the Roman Empire with its capital at Constantinople (modern Istanbul) which remained in existence after the of Rome in the 5th century.
		The Eastern Empire was largely spared the of the west in the 3rd and 4th centuries (see Crisis of the Third Century) in part because urban culture was established there and the initial invasions were to the wealth of Rome.
		Mehmed styled himself the proper successor the Eastern Roman Emperors and by the of the century the Ottoman Empire had established its firm rule over Asia Minor and most of the Balkan peninsula.
	www.freeglossary.com /Byzantine_Empire (2436 words)

	SparkNotes: Early Middle Ages (475-1000): Eastern Rome from Marcian to Justin: Doorstep of Byzantium (450-527)
		The dispute which erupted in the early 450s was similar to the Arianism controversy of the 300s in that involved the nature of Christ and his relationship to the other parts of the Trinity.
		As both his religion and ethnicity were increasingly offensive to Eastern Romans, he remained the power behind the throne, appointing his household steward as Emperor Leo I (r.
		The Pope Felix III was particularly offended when the Emperor and his patriarch Acacia consented to a Monophysite's appointment to the Patriarchate of Alexandria.
	www.sparknotes.com /history/european/middle1/section2.rhtml (2528 words)

	Imperators and Emperors
		His suicide created a power vacuum that was briefly filled by three short-lived Emperors, who didn't do too much beyond proving that one didn't have to be of the Julio-Claudian family to be the supreme ruler of Rome.
		These six emperors all have something in common: Each was officially recognized by the Roman Senate as being a certified Emperor of Rome.
		But Valerian is best remembered as the only emperor to die in foreign captivity, and Gallienus as the emperor who couldn't keep large chunks of the Empire from seceding.
	www.garstang.us /emperors/index.htm (1274 words)

	History 401: Emperors
		Maxentius (306-312), son of Maximianus; declared emperor in Rome; defeated and slain by Constantine at Milvian Bridge.
		He later was appointed commander of the imperial bodyguard and, after the mysterious death of Numerian in 284 during the ab-ortive Persian expedition, the eastern legions proclaimed Diocle-tian emperor.
		Diocletian also realized that governing and defending the empire was too great a task for a single emperor so that in 286 he elevated to the purple his comrade MAXIMIANUS (286-305) as co-Augustus in the West.
	www.tulane.edu /~august/H401/handouts/Emperors.htm (1903 words)

	Roman Emperors
		Sometimes called the period of the "Five Good Emperors," or the "Adoptive Emperors." Rome had five able emperors in a row as emperors abandoned the practice of choosing members of their family to succeed them.
		Instead, new emperors were chosen for their ability and competence and adopted as sons by the previous emperor.
		The Eastern Roman Empire continued to exist as the Byzantine Empire until AD 1453.
	spider.georgetowncollege.edu /htallant/courses/his111/emperors.htm (325 words)

	RULERS OF BYZANTIUM (RŌMANIA)
		After recognizing Charles I as Emperor of the Franks in 812, the Byzantine rulers started to underline their legitimacy by regularly calling themselves Emperors of the Romans (basileis tōn Rōmaiōn).
		After the Byzantine government recognized Simeon I as Emperor of the Bulgarians in 913, the imperial title was further augmented as Emperors and Autocrats of the Romans (basileis kai autokratōres tōn Rōmaiōn).
		Technically, like their Roman predecessors, Byzantine emperors were supposed to be elected by the people, acclaimed by the army, and crowned by the patriarch.
	www-personal.umich.edu /~imladjov/ByzantineRulers.htm (1817 words)

	Roman Emperors - Wikimedia Commons
		1.5 Severan Dynasty, African, Asian and Syrian Emperors
		2.1 Emperors during the height of the Crisis
		[edit] Emperors during the height of the Crisis
	commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/Roman_Emperors (145 words)

	History of Romiosini
		The Early Centuries of the Greek Roman East
		Greek Myth and the Eastern vs. Western Churches
		Chronology of Events in the Eastern Roman Empire
	www.greece.org /Romiosini (92 words)

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