If the panegyric detailing the ceremony implied that the true center of the Empire was not Rome, but where the Emperor sat ("... the capital of the Empire appeared to be there, where the two emperors met "), it simply echoed what had already been stated by the historian Herodian in the early third century: " Rome is where the emperor is ".

* The Song Dynasty Chinese historian and scholar Ouyang Xiu obtains his jinshi degree at the age of only 22 by passing the highest level examinations in the country ( his third attempt ), leading him into a distinguished path as a scholar-official.

Three hundred years later, the American astronomical historian William Ashworth suggested that what Flamsteed may have seen was the most recent supernova in the galaxy's history, an event which would leave as its remnant the strongest radio source outside of the solar system, known in the third Cambridge ( 3C ) catalogue as 3C 461 and commonly called Cassiopeia A by astronomers.

A third historian, Xenophon, began his " Hellenica " where Thucydides ended his work about 411 BC and carried his history to 362 BC.

According to the historian Ammianus Marcellinus, a third of the Roman army succeeded in retreating, but the losses were uncountable.

According to Photius, Agrippa died, childless, at the age of seventy, in the third year of the reign of Trajan, that is, 100, but statements of historian Josephus, in addition to the contemporary epigraphy from his kingdom, cast this date into serious doubt.

In 2009, historian Benny Morris ' stated in his retrospective book One States, Two States that about one third of the Palestinian deaths up to 2004 had been civilians.

This third possibility was favored by historian Warren Upham, and by extension by the Minnesota Historical Society.

His third wife was the Hungarian historian Éva Haraszti, whom he married in 1976.

A third faction comprised those who simply denied there was any “ general crisis ,” such as the Dutch historian Ivo Schöffer, the Danish historian Niels Steengsgaard, and the Soviet historian A. D. Lublinskaya.

The contemporary historian Hydatius, who lived in Spain, considered the year 457 the third of Avitus ' reign ; Avitus ' own intentions are not known ; nor are the manner and date of his death, of which there are several versions.

Latterly, a third school known as " neo-orthodox " whose most prominent member is the American historian John Lewis Gaddis has emerged, which holds through the United States borne some responsibity for the Cold War, the lion's share of the responsibility goes to the Soviet Union.

For example, historian Chalmers Johnson uses words from the second, third, and fourth paragraphs quoted above from Eisenhower's address as an epigraph to Chapter Two (" The Roots of American Militarism ") of a recent volume on this subject.

In response, the CBC consulted a " third party historian " to review the film and pulled it from future broadcasts, including halting all home and educational sales.

248 ) was a Greek historian of Rome and Parthia in the third century.

Conrad Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour, PC, OC, KCSG ( born August 25, 1944 ) is a Canadian-born member of the House of Lords, and a historian, columnist and publisher, who was for a time the third largest newspaper magnate in the world.

: In the kinglist summaries from the third century BC historian Manetho, this is a group of 70 kings ruling 70 days: there is no evidence for this-it may be a later literary metaphor for chaos at the end of the Sixth Dynasty, chaos for which there is also no direct contemporary evidence.

Baseball historian Bill James ranked Traynor 15th all-time among third baseman in his Historical Baseball Abstract.

Polybius was a Greek historian who was born towards the third century BC.

Hecataetus of Abdera, a Greek historian of the early third century BCE, wrote that Moses " in remembrance of the exile of his people, instituted for them a misanthropic and inhospitable way of life.

Their third son, G. M. Trevelyan was a historian.

In 1936, the historian and political activist J. Evetts Haley organized at the Adolphus his third party, the " Jeffersonian Democrats of Texas ", to oppose within Texas the reelection of U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, whom Haley considered a socialist.

On Villani's estimation that a third of Antwerp's population died off during the Great Famine of 1315-1317, the early 20th-century historian Henry S. Lucas wrote, " not much faith can be placed in such statistics which are little better than guesses.

The Batavi were an ancient Germanic tribe, originally part of the Chatti, that lived around the Rhine delta, in the area that the Romans called Batavia and that is currently the Netherlands, from the second half of the first century BC to the third century AD.

The destruction of cities by foreign invaders, and its resulting catastrophic suffering, unfortunately, was very common in the ancient Near East and, therefore, we can observe examples of the lament form / genre concerning destroyed cities and temples from extra-biblical sources, particularly from early Sumerian Literature dating to the late third and early second millennia BC.

He returned a third time in January 1859 under the patronage of Czar Alexander II of Russia to find more of the Codex Frederico-Augustanus or similar ancient Biblical texts.

The first feedback control device on record is thought to be the ancient Ktesibios's water clock in Alexandria, Egypt around the third century B. C.

Georges Dumézil in his controversial trifunctional hypothesis proposed that ancient societies had three main classes each with distinct functions: the first judicial and priestly ; the second connected with the military and war, while the third class focussed on production, agriculture, craft and commerce.

In the third century AD, Flavius Philostratus wrote this: " For there is an ancient law in regard to the Red Sea, which the king Erythras laid down, when he held sway over that sea, to the effect that the Egyptians should not enter it with a vessel of war, and indeed should employ only a single merchant ship.

The third literary movement of these years was a new revamping of the heroic tradition, in which the ancient Germanic oral tradition can still be discerned, but tamed and Christianized and adapted for the court.

This is known as the classical period of Indian history, during which time India has sometimes been estimated to have had the largest economy of the ancient and medieval world, with its huge population generating between one fourth and one third of the world's income up to the 18th century.

The Iron Age is the third principal period of the three-age system created by Christian Jürgensen Thomsen for classifying ancient societies and prehistoric stages of progress.

There is similar evidence that Luke resided in Troas, the province which included the ruins of ancient Troy, in that he writes in Acts in the third person about Paul and his travels until they get to Troas, where he switches to the first person plural.

* Doom ( 2005 ) – Barely based on the third installment of the Doom computer game series, a group of Marines are sent to the red planet via an ancient Martian portal called the Ark to deal with an outbreak of a mutagenic virus.

Agrippina poisoned her second husband Passienus Crispus, so many ancient historians also accuse her of murdering her third husband, the emperor Claudius.

James F. Strange, an American archaeologist, notes: “ Nazareth is not mentioned in ancient Jewish sources earlier than the third century AD.

The English name Milan derives from the Lombard and the Italian form is Milano, which stems from the Latin Mediolanum, the ancient city founded by the Celtic tribe of the Insubres, who were in possession of the city until the Roman conquest in the third century BC.

The Orpheos Bakkikos crucifixion, hematite seal reflecting Ancient Greece | ancient Greek themes, considered to be from the third or fourth century CE, although a more recent source concludes that it is from the early Christian era.

It is an ancient celebration of natures ' rebirth ( fiestas for Dionysus ( Dionysia ) and Kronos ( Saturnalia )), which ends the third day in a huge dance in the medieval square Ntoltso where all the bands are playing the same time and all the people are dancing too.

Gentrification has happened since ancient times ; in Britain large villas were replacing small shops by the third century.

The whistle has its roots dating back to ancient China, where night watchmen would blow into the tops of acorns to alert the towns to invading Mongolians, in the third century.

Designed cities were characteristic of the Mesopotamian, Harrapan, and Egyptian civilizations of the third millennium BC ( see Urban planning in ancient Egypt ).

The ancient Egyptian literature dates back to the Old Kingdom, in the third millennium BC.

It was long believed that the Anisoptera were a suborder and that there existed a third one, the " Anisozygoptera " ( ancient dragonflies ).

Three brief ancient lives, the earliest attributed to Suetonius, another to an otherwise unknown Vacca, and the third anonymous and undated, along with references in Martial, Cassius Dio, Tacitus's Annals, and one of Statius's Silvae, allow for the reconstruction of a modest biography.

# Seniority within the family: In ancient usage, the characters of meng ( 孟 ), zhong ( 仲 ), shu ( 叔 ) and ji ( 季 ) were used to denote the first, second, third and fourth eldest sons in a family.

Electrum was used for the earliest metal coins, and as early as the third millennium BC in Old Kingdom Egypt, sometimes as an exterior coating to the pyramidions atop ancient Egyptian pyramids and obelisks.

As a compromise, at the union of two rival Grand Lodges in 1813 ( one of which considered the Royal Arch a ' Fourth Degree ', whilst the other almost totally ignored it ) English Freemasonry recognised the Royal Arch as part of " pure, ancient masonry ", but stated that it was not an additional degree, but merely the " completion of the third degree ".