Tacitus, the most important Roman historian of this period, took a particular interest in Britain as Gnaeus Julius Agricola, his father-in-law and the subject of his first book, served there three times.

The mid-18th century European visitor to Ethiopia, Remedius Prutky, describes tibs as a portion of grilled meat served " to pay a particular compliment or show especial respect to someone.

Tej is a potent honey wine, similar to mead, that is frequently served in bars ( in particular, in a tej bet ; Ge ' ez ጠጅ ቤት ṭej bēt, " tej house ").

It served to designate the common interest embodied in legal tradition, as distinct from and transcending people's private and particular interests at any particular time.

Nevertheless, the pact is an important multilateral treaty because, in addition to binding the particular nations that signed it, it has also served as one of the legal bases establishing the international norms that the threat or use of military force in contravention of international law, as well as the territorial acquisitions resulting from it, are unlawful.

Although some books ( in particular guidebooks ) suggest that the mazes on cathedral floors served as substitutes for pilgrimage paths, the earliest attested use of the phrase " chemin de Jerusalem " ( path to Jerusalem ) dates to the late 18th century when it was used to describe mazes at Reims and Saint-Omer.

Dishes in Beijing cuisine that are served as main courses are mostly from other Chinese cuisines, and some of the following in particular have been central to the formation of Beijing cuisine.

The creeds of Christianity have been drawn up at times of conflict about doctrine: acceptance or rejection of a creed served to distinguish believers and deniers of a particular doctrine or set of doctrines.

As with many European national movements which served as an example to the founders of Zionism, ancient Jewish warriors in general and warrior kings in particular were often regarded positively.

He argued that truth was not about getting it right or representing reality, but was part of a social practice and language was what served our purposes in a particular time ; ancient languages are sometimes untranslatable into modern ones because they possess a different vocabulary and are unuseful today.

In general, these philosophers argue that truth was not about getting it right or representing reality, but was part of a social practice and language was what served our purposes in a particular time ; to this end Poststructuralism rejects any definitions that claim to have discovered absolute ' truths ' or facts about the world.

Records indicate that the Heruli served in the armies of the Roman emperors for a number of years, in particular in the campaigns of Belisarius, when much of the old Roman territory, including Italy, Syria, and North Africa was recaptured.

Jupiter was served by the patrician Flamen Dialis, the highest-ranking member of the flamines, a college of fifteen priests in the official public cult of Rome, each of whom was devoted to a particular deity.

Archons of Athens served a term of one year which took the name of that particular archon ( e. g., 594 BC was named for Solon ).

There was nothing particular to tie these events to any aircraft, but they served to grow the Aurora legend.

For example, even though consumers associated a distinct spring design for wind resistant road signs with a particular company, the spring design was not protectable for trade dress purposes because the springs served the function of withstanding heavy wind conditions.

Some of these palaces served as the auberge for a particular langue of Knights, although some knights also had their own private residences.

A disproportionate share of state court judges previously served as prosecutors, or less commonly as criminal defense attorneys or trial lawyers, although no particular background as an attorney is required to serve as a judge.

In particular, it served as a centre for the sale of wool and cloth.

Major railroad shippers also continued to believe that they would be better served by more flexibility to arrive at tailored arrangements that were mutually beneficial to a particular shipper, and to the carrier serving a particular shipper.

For example Simbi Makaya is a great sorcerer, and served in particular in the Sanpwel secret societies.

A number of royal castles were also designated as shrieval castles, forming the administrative hub for a particular county – for example Winchester Castle served as the centre of Hampshire.

In particular, we cannot in general claim that " P or not P " is true ( the law of Excluded Middle ), since in some cases we may not be able to prove the statement " P " nor prove the statement " not P ".

Brouwer the intuitionist in particular opposed the use of the Law of Excluded Middle over infinite sets ( as Hilbert had used it ).

* Advocatus Ecclesiae is the Latin title, in the Middle Ages, of certain lay persons, generally of noble birth, whose duty it was, under given conditions, to represent a particular church or monastery, and to defend its rights against force.

" In doing so, Cumberland de-emphasized the overlay of Christian dogma ( in particular, the doctrine of " original sin " and the corresponding presumption that humans are incapable of " perfecting " themselves without divine intervention ) that had accreted to natural law in the Middle Ages.

The modern conflict of laws is generally considered to have begun in Northern Italy during the late Middle Ages and in particular at trading cities such as Genoa, Pisa and Venice.

The Classical education movement advocates a form of education based in the traditions of Western culture, with a particular focus on education as understood and taught in the Middle Ages.

The key focus of work undertaken by the Geneva office is contributing to the development of programme activities of the University in Africa and the Middle East, engaging with the academic community in Geneva to establish joint teaching and training courses on issues of particular relevance to the expertise available within the international community in Geneva and facilitation of relations within Europe and with the United Nations system, national delegations, donor community and academic institutions.

In particular, Ibn al-Haytham, Avicenna, Abu Rayhan al-Biruni, and Abu al-Qasim, who all flourished around the year 1000, are considered to be among the greatest scientists of the Middle Ages.

In particular, Orientalist painting, depicting more specifically " the Middle East ", was one of the many specialisms of 19th century Academic art.

In particular, European traders wanted to trade for gold, which could be found in western Africa, and also to find a naval route to " the Indies " ( India ), where they could trade for luxury goods such as spices without having to obtain these items from Middle Eastern Islamic traders.

This particular track " focused on the plunder of Africa, the abduction of its inhabitants, the Middle Passage, and the plantation system in the Americas.

The idea was taken up in the British Israelism of John Wilson, who adopted and promoted the " idea that the " European Race, in particular the Anglo-Saxons, were descended from certain Scythian tribes, and these Scythian tribes ( as many had previously stated from the Middle Ages onward ) were in turn descended from the ten Lost Tribes of Israel.

Wilson adopted and promoted the idea that the " European race, in particular the Anglo-Saxons, were descended from certain Scythian tribes, and these Scythian tribes ( as many had previously stated from the Middle Ages onward ) were in turn descended from the ten Lost Tribes of Israel ".

Whilst Middle Eastern cooking in particular Lebanese has grown in popularity from its traditional enclaves in London.

Gray " Minyan ware " is an archaeologist's term for a particular style of Aegean pottery associated with the Middle Helladic period ( ca.

A subsequent study in 2000 reported more specifically that a substantial number of Lemba men carry a particular haplotype of the Y-chromosome known as the Cohen modal haplotype ( CMH ), as well as, a haplogrup of Y-DNA Haplogroup J found amongst some Jews, but also in other populations across the Middle East and Arabia.

The Muslim World and in particular the Iberian Peninsula, with their traditions of literacy uninterrupted by the Middle Ages, were instrumental in delivering ancient classic works to the growing intellectual circles and universities of Western Europe all through the 1100s, as books were produced there in large numbers and on paper for the first time in Europe, and with them full treatises on the sciences, especially astrology and medicine where illumination was required to have profuse and accurate representations with the text.

St Antony's is the most international of the seven all-graduate colleges of the University of Oxford, specialising in international relations, economics, politics, and history of particular parts of the world — Europe, Russia and the former Soviet states, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, China, South and South East Asia.

Adolf had no particular office, but likely became known through his involvement with the Archbishops of Cologne and Mainz in the politics of the Middle Rhine and Mainz areas.

Middle Temple Library possesses Emery Molyneux's terrestrial and celestial globes, which are of particular historical cartographical value.

It is considered one of the classic texts for the study of traditional astrology from the Middle Ages, in particular horary astrology, which is mainly concerned with predicting future events or investigating unknown elements of current affairs, based on an astrological chart cast for the time a particular question is asked of the astrologer.

Smooth-gaited horses, generally known as Palfreys, existed in the Middle Ages, and the Jennet in particular was noted for its ambling gaits.

As it was written in a program note that accompanied the movie's premier " It is a modern poem presented with medieval material that has been very freely handled ... The script in particular — embodies a mid-twentieth century existentialist angst .... Still, to be fair to Bergman, one must allow him his artistic license, and the script's modernisms may be justified as giving the movie's medieval theme a compelling and urgent contemporary relevance ... Yet the film succeeds to a large degree because it is set in the Middle Ages, a time that can seem both very remote and very immediate to us living in the modern world .... Ultimately The Seventh Seal should be judged as a historical film by how well it combines the medieval and the modern.