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4 days ago · Reviewing 2023? That’s what Kyle Chayka, staff writer for The New Yorker, has done when attempting to pin a name to call our chaotic era.From James Bridle’s ‘New Dark Age’, Caesar Baronius’ ‘saeculum obscurum’, and Liz Lenkinski’s ‘the Age of Unhingement’, to ‘The Terrible Twenties’ and ‘The Assholocene’, all the naming options converged towards unpleasant, dark, and extremely uncertain times.
Jun 5, 2024 · Rise to the Papacy. After the only 27-day reign of Pope Leo XI, the Catholic Church scrambled to choose a new pope in the papal conclave of May 1605. During the conclave, the cardinals faced a difficult choice, with many preferring candidates such as Cardinal Caesar Baronius and Cardinal Robert Bellarmine.
5 days ago · List of historians - Wikipedia. This is a list of historians, but only for those with a biographical entry in Wikipedia. Major chroniclers and annalists are included and names are listed by the person's historical period. The entries continue with the specializations, not nationality. [1] Antiquity. Greco-Roman world. Classical period.
Jun 1, 2024 · World History Military Leaders. The first triumvirate and the conquest of Gaul. in Julius Caesar in Family background and career. Also known as: Gaius Julius Caesar. Written by. Arnold Joseph Toynbee. Director of Studies, Royal Institute of International Affairs, London, 1925–55.
Jun 7, 2024 · In the Roman Martyrology of Cardinal Caesar Baronius, Zēnaίda is mistakenly listed under June 5 with the martyrs Valeria, Kyriakḗ, and Maria.
4 days ago · Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian ( Latin: Octavianus ), was the founder of the Roman Empire. He reigned as the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until his death in AD 14.
Jun 21, 2024 · What was Tiberius famous for? Tiberius (born November 16, 42 bce —died March 16, 37 ce, Capreae [Capri], near Naples) was the second Roman emperor (14–37 ce ), the adopted son of Augustus, whose imperial institutions and imperial boundaries he sought to preserve.
