Several colonies were placed in new provinces or on the border of the Empire in order to secure Roman holdings as quickly as possible.

Several languages that are not written with the Roman alphabet are transliterated, or romanized, using diacritics.

Several such raids followed in subsequent decades, in particular the Battle of Abrittus in 251, led by Cniva, in which the Roman Emperor Decius was killed.

Several of these states had gained sovereignty following the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire.

Several excavations supports the view that Rome grew from pastoral settlements on the Palatine Hill built above the area of the future Roman Forum.

Several important political innovations of classical antiquity came from the Greek city-states and the Roman Republic.

Several Roman Catholic priests are imprisoned.

Several names for the site are used in the early records, including Chesters on Caudley, Little Chesters, the Bower, and Chesterholm ; the altar found in 1914 confirmed that the true Roman name for the site was " Vindolanda ", which had been in dispute as one early source referred to it as " Vindolana ".

Several Lithuanian monarchs — the last being Švitrigaila in 1432 – 36 — relied on the Eastern Orthodox Ruthenian majority, while most monarchs and magnates increasingly came to reflect the opinions of the Roman Catholics.

Several times, especially in 759, Paul feared that the Eastern Roman Emperor would send an armament against the city of Rome.

" Several authors, including Timbs, viewed the pie as being derived from an old Roman custom practised during Saturnalia, where Roman fathers in the Vatican were presented with sweetmeats.

Several causes explain this process: The definitive breakdown of the production system based on slavery in existence from the time of the late Roman Empire, the continuous propagation of epidemics in the area, and the abandonment of Al Andalus by the Berber regiments after the revolt of 740-741.

Several Roman poets, writing within ten years of the event, all mention bites by two asps, as does Florus, a historian, some 150 years later.

Several hoards of Roman coins ranging from the 1st to 4th centuries have also been found, as well as over 300 fibula brooches, potsherds and other artefacts.

Several of Ceres ' ancient Italic precursors are connected to human fertility and motherhood ; the Pelignan goddess Angitia Cerealis has been identified with the Roman goddess Angerona ( associated with childbirth ).

Several states and provinces bearing the name of Pontus or variants thereof were established in the region in Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine times.

Several important remains of the Roman Empire can still be seen in and around Nîmes:

Several medieval castles show the significance of the region during the early Holy Roman Empire.

Several instances of interaction between Buddhism and the Roman Empire are documented by Classical and early Christian writers.

Several accessories from Roman times survive in modern hamams, such as the peştemal ( a special cloth of silk and / or cotton to cover the body, like a pareo ), nalın ( wooden clogs that prevent slipping on the wet floor, or mother-of-pearl ), kese ( a rough mitt for massage ), and sometimes jewel boxes, gilded soap boxes, mirrors, henna bowls, and perfume bottles.

Several archaeological sites around the city date to the Iron Age, as well as Muslim, Roman and Hellenistic periods.

Several Roman sources describe the visit of ambassadors from the Kings of Bactria and India during the 2nd century, probably referring to the Kushans.

Several prehistoric burial mounds have been found in the vicinity of Bridgend suggesting that the area was settled before Roman times.

Several assassination attempts were made on James, notably the Main Plot and Bye Plots of 1603, and most famously, on 5 November 1605, the Gunpowder Plot, by a group of Catholic conspirators, led by Sir Robert Catesby, which caused more antipathy in England towards the Catholic faith.

Several prominent former and or current newspaper editors and publishers have become Catholics as well – Charles Moore ( The Daily Telegraph ), John Wilkins and Clifford Longley ( The Tablet ) and Dr William Oddie ( The Catholic Herald ).

Several cantons remained Catholic and became the basis of serious conflicts that eventually led to the outbreak of the Wars of Kappel.

Several of the state secondary schools now specialise: Astor College for the Arts ; Dover Grammar School for Girls is a selective specialist Humanities College ; Dover Grammar School for Boys, a selective Business and Enterprise College ; St Edmund's Catholic College for the Performing Arts ; and Dover Christ Church Academy, a specialist Maths, ICT and Music Academy.

Several Catholic colleges and universities, particularly those run by religious orders of priests ( such as the Jesuits ) formerly employed the term " rector " to refer to the school's chief officer.

Several German princes abandoned the Catholic Church and formed the Schmalkaldic League in order to challenge Charles ' authority with military force.

Several of the Butchers, including John Murphy, were questioned about a serious assault in April 1977 in Union Street, near Belfast city centre, on a man they believed wrongly was a Catholic.

Several social services organizations operate in East St. Louis including Lessie Bates Davis Neighborhood House, Catholic Urban League, and Christian Activity Center.

Several Jewish and Catholic parochial schools are also located there including the boys division of the Yeshiva of Greater Washington, Silver Spring Learning Center, and the Jewish Montessori School.

) Several additional Catholic schools operate in Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana, Portage, Stark, and Ashtabula counties.

Several of the oldest Catholic families in Santa Cruz are in fact of Jewish origin ; some traces of Judaic practices are still alive among them and have also influence the rest of the community.

Several Protestant victories over Catholic armies induced Ferdinand to recall Wallenstein, who again turned the war in favor of the Imperial cause.

Several of Bessette's works address issues that led to and were representative of the Révolution tranquille, a series of societal shifts that took place in Quebec during the 1960s, which saw increased secularization and a general movement away from the influence of the Catholic Church.

Several Catholic Worker communities are named after Day.

Several churches, including St. George's Catholic Church ; Ukrainian restaurants and butcher shops ; The Ukrainian Museum ; the Shevchenko Scientific Society ; and the Ukrainian Cultural Center are evidence of the impact of this culture on the area.

Several churches are dedicated to the " Maccabeean martyrs ", and they are among the few pre-Christian figures to appear on the Catholic calendar of saints ' days ( that number is considerably higher in the Eastern Orthodox churches ' calendars, where they also appear ).

Several other crimes have historically been categorised as high treason, including counterfeiting money and being a Catholic priest.

Several British newspapers picked up on the fact the script was being considered, generating anger amongst the Catholic establishment and after some unfavourable press attention Channel 4 scrapped the project.

Several separate communities were formed at this time, seeking to practice pre-Vatican I Catholic ideas.

Several crusades were ordered by the Roman Catholic popes to Christianize the pagan Prussians and Pomeranians.

* Several monasteries, both Catholic and Orthodox: Basilians ( 17th century ), Dominicans ( 17th century ), Trinitarians ( 18th century ) and Charites ( 18th century )

Several clubs are in coordination with Chapelle's " brother school " Archbishop Rummel High School, an all-male Catholic secondary school also located in Metairie.