Theodosius – the later Roman Empire
The later Roman Empire - the Roman emperor Jovian Jovian - Roman emperor The Roman emperor Julian's bodyguards assassinated him in 361 AD. He was the last surviving male relative [...]
The later Roman Empire - the Roman emperor Jovian Jovian - Roman emperor The Roman emperor Julian's bodyguards assassinated him in 361 AD. He was the last surviving male relative [...]
A Jewish tombstone from the Roman Empire with Greek writing and menorahs (Vatican Museum, Rome) Jews in the Roman Empire From the end of the Second Jewish Revolt and the Diaspora, around 130 AD, [...]
Medieval excommunication ceremony What is excommunication? Excommunication was a Christian idea. It meant you could not take Communion anymore. Beginning in the Roman period, bishops or groups of bishops excommunicated people who were doing [...]