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	Roman Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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 (see List of Bulgarian monarchs), the Russian/Kiev dynasties (see czars), and the German Empire (see Kaiser).
		The Empire was parted again among his three surviving sons.The Western Roman Empire was divided among the eldest son Constantine II and the youngest son Constans.
		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.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roman_Empire (8234 words)

	Roman Empire - One Language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		After 35 years of this, the Empire was on the verge of death, and only the military skill of Aurelian, one of Rome's greatest emperors, restored the empire to its natural boundaries.
		Constantine as the Augustus of the Western Roman Empire and Licinius as the Augustus of the Eastern Roman Empire.
		By 610, the Classical Roman Empire had evolved into the Middle Age Byzantine Empire although it was never called this (rather it was called Romania or Basileia Romaion) and the Byzantines continued to consider themseleves Roman until their fall in the 15th century.
	www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Roman_Empire (6689 words)

	Roman Emperor article - Roman Emperor Roman Empire primus inter pares figureheads empire emperor Roman - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Discussion of Roman Emperors involves a high degree of historian's editorial discretion, for the Romans themselves did not share the modern understanding of the monarchical concepts of " empire " and " emperor " (note that the Empire had all the political institutions and traditions of the Roman Republic, including the Senate and assemblies).
		The concept of the Roman Empire was renewed in the West with the coronation of the king of the Franks, Karl I as Roman emperor 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 Franz II dissolved the Empire during the Napoleonic Wars.
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Roman_Emperor (5620 words)

	Roman Emperor (Late Empire) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The office of Roman Emperor underwent significant turbulence in the fourth and fifth centuries, after assuming the trappings of Eastern despotism during the Dominate.
		He abolished paganism entirely and made Christianity the official religion of the Empire in 391, overthrew Arbogast and his puppet Emperor, Eugenius, in the West in 394, and was the last Emperor to rule both East and West.
		The final collapse of the Empire in the West was marked by increasingly ineffectual puppet Emperors dominated by their Germanic masters of the soldiers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roman_Emperor_(Late_Empire) (850 words)

	Roman Army Part I
		NB: Over the centuries, the Roman army changed and developed, and conditions often differed somewhat depending on the provinces where the troops were fighting and stationed.
		Josephus notes, the Roman camps were always constructed according to a set pattern, laid out like a city bisected by two streets leading to four gates.
		Since the time of Sulla, Roman legions were not allowed to be stationed in Rome or Italy, but in 27 BCE Augustus founded a new, elite organization, the praetorian guard, to serve as a permanent bodyguard for the emperor.
	www.vroma.org /~bmcmanus/romanarmy.html (1337 words)

	the Holy Roman Empire
		Although the various princes and lords of the Empire were all his vassals and subjects, they possessed a number of privileges that brought them close to de facto sovereignty; in particular, the emperor could not intervene in their particular affairs as long as they ruled according to the law.
		The Empire was an elective monarchy since the end of the Carolingian dynasty in the early 10th century, although the principle was not firmly set in writing until the constitution of 1338 and the Golden Bull of 1356 (see a picture here and the text here).
		The emperor was crowned by either the archbishop of Mainz or that of Trier, depending on the diocese in which the ceremony took place (in 1742, the archbishop of Cologne, brother of Emperor Karl VII, officiated with the consent of the archbishop of Mainz).
	www.heraldica.org /topics/national/hre.htm (11265 words)

	Rome: The Late Empire
		To stem the descent into chaos, he decided that the Empire was too large to be adminstered by a central authority, so he divided it in half.
		Maximian recognized Diocletian as "Augustus," or the senior ruler of the Roman emperor.
		His sons all adopted Christianity as well, but the emperor, Julian the Apostate (361-363), opposed the religion and tried to undo it by dismissing all the Christians from the government.
	www.wsu.edu /~dee/ROME/LATE.HTM (1099 words)

	Late Empire AD 284 - 496, Ancient Roman coins - Calgary Coin Gallery
		Realizing that the Empire was too vast for one man to control, and proving himself an able administrator, he elevated Maximian to the rank of Caesar (and later Augustus), with control over the Western Provinces.
		He showed little promise as an emperor and, while on his way to Constantinople, died of carbon-monoxide poisoning caused by a brazier of charcoal left in his bed-chamber (this may or may not have been an accident).
		Valentinian I was proclaimed Emperor in AD 364, filling the void left by the death of Jovian.
	www.calgarycoin.com /roman8.htm (1207 words)

	The Roman Empire (27 B.C.-393 A.D.) \| Special Topics Page \| Timeline of Art History \| The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It was a time when the distinction between provincials and Romans diminished as a greater number of emperors, senators, citizens, and soldiers came from provincial backgrounds and Italians no longer dominated the empire.
		Diocletian, Constantine, and the Late Empire (284–476 A.D.)
		The emperor Valens was killed by the Visigoths at Adrianople in 378 A.D., and the succeeding emperor, Theodosius I (r.
	www.metmuseum.org /toah/hd/roem/hd_roem.htm (1400 words)

	Roman Emperors - DIR Augustus
		This system, termed the "Principate," was far from flawless, but it provided the Roman Empire with a series of rulers who presided over the longest period of unity, peace, and prosperity that Western Europe, the Middle East and the North African seaboard have known in their entire recorded history.
		Augustus completed the ongoing professionalization of the Roman military by establishing a force of 28 standing legions (three were to be lost in Germany in AD 9), made up of volunteer recruits.
		He directed the future of the empire down many lasting paths, from the existence of a standing professional army stationed at or near the frontiers, to the dynastic principle so often employed in the imperial succession, to the embellishment of the capital at the emperor's expense.
	www.roman-emperors.org /auggie.htm (18069 words)

	Roman Emperors - DIR Romulus Augustulus
		The reigning western emperor, Julius Nepos (474-475) had been appointed by the eastern emperors Leo (457-474) and Zeno (474-491), but had little tangible support either in the east or the west.
		While their emperor was still alive, they should hold no other thought than to receive him back on his return.
		"The western Empire of the Roman people, which first began in the seven hundred and ninth year after the founding of the City with Octavian Augustus, the first of the emperors, perished with this Augustulus, in the five-hundred and twenty-second year of the reign of Augustus' successor emperors.
	www.roman-emperors.org /auggiero.htm (2571 words)

	The Roman-Byzantine Period
		Constantine's assumption of power as sole ruler of the Roman Empire wrought a transformation in the status of Christianity.
		By order of the Emperor Constantine and under the auspices of his mother, the Empress Helena the Church of the Holy Sepulchre andthe Church of the Resurrection were built in Jerusalem.
		Near its southern extremity the Emperor Justinian erected a vast church, the Nea (new church), in honor of Mary, mother of God.
	jeru.huji.ac.il /ed1.htm (593 words)

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