The defeat and death of Adolf of Nassau at the hands of Albert of Habsburg also worked to the disadvantage of the English, for all the efforts to revive the anti-French coalition came to nothing when Philip made an alliance with the new king of the Romans.

For this he was also known as Parnopius ( ; Παρνόπιος, Parnopios, from πάρνοψ, " locust ") and to the Romans as Culicarius ( ; from Latin culicārius, " of midges ").

Antoninus in many ways was the ideal of the landed gentleman praised not only by ancient Romans, but also by later scholars of classical history, such as Edward Gibbon or the author of the article on Antoninus Pius in the ninth edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica:

Church, Ministry and Sacraments in the New Testament Paternoster Press: 1993, p. 94f </ ref > He also points out that when Ignatius writes to the Romans, there is no mention of a bishop of the Roman Church, " which we may suppose had not not yet adopted the monarchical episcopate.

The Romans also used cement, which reduced the variation of strength found in natural stone.

The name is also applied to several military units employed by the Romans that were originally raised among the Batavi.

There was also a similar belt worn by the Romans, particularly by soldiers, called a cintus ( pl.

They also use the biblical verse of Romans 10: 9 " That if you confess with your mouth, ' Jesus is Lord ', and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

The inhabitants were also known, by the ancient Romans, with the pejorative term latrones mastrucati, which means " thieves with a rough garment in wool ".

The Romans also used death penalty for a wide range of offenses.

It is hardly conceivable that the Romans would have recorded such a form as Cimbri The name has also been related to the word kimme meaning “ rim ”, i. e. the people of the coast.

The Romans adapted all the Greek orders and also developed two orders of their own, basically modification of Greek orders.

The Romans also invented the superposed order.

Romans also imposed peace between their diverse foreign subjects, which they described in beneficial terms as the Pax Romana.

The oracle was also known to the early Romans.

This early date, only a few decades after the departure of the Romans, also suggests that more of Roman civilization may have survived into Anglo-Saxon rule in Kent, than in other areas.

There are also many " noteworthy elements " missing from Romans that are included in other areas of the Pauline corpus.

After the capture of Constantinople ( also called the Eastern Roman Empire ) in 1453, the Ottoman sultan's also styled themselves Kaysar-i Rum ( Emperor of the Romans ) as they asserted themselves to be the heirs to the Roman empire by right of conquest.

While the Romans did not wish to come to the aid of soldiers who had unjustly stolen a city from its rightful possessors, and although they were still recovering from the insurrection of Campanian troops at Rhegium in 271, many were also unwilling to see Carthaginian power in Sicily expand even further.

The Romans also moved in the north by marching across the northern coast toward Panormus, but were not able to take the city.

The ancient Romans carved graffiti on walls and monuments, examples of which also survive in Egypt.

It was not only the Greeks and Romans that produced graffiti: the Mayan site of Tikal in Guatemala also contains ancient examples.

The giraffe was also known to the Greeks and Romans, who believed that it was an unnatural hybrid of a camel and a leopard and called it camelopardalis.

Various sects of Christianity also spread throughout Iran, and Manichaeism developed from the two religions ; these were initially tolerated but later persecuted as the Romans followed the opposite route.

The ancient Greeks and Romans created maps, beginning at latest with Anaximander in the 6th century BC.

Several turned sedentary and created successor-kingdoms to the Romans in various parts of Europe.

The Greeks and Romans introduced the origins of health and life insurance c. 600 BCE when they created guilds called " benevolent societies " which cared for the families of deceased members, as well as paying funeral expenses of members.

Simply put, the Romans created a much larger administrative area under that name than the original ancient Macedon.

The eighth month in the old Roman calendar, October retained its name ( from the Latin " octo " meaning " eight ") after January and February were inserted into the calendar that had originally been created by the Romans.

He created three centuries of equites named Ramnes ( meaning Romans ), Tities ( after the Sabine king ) and a third called Luceres ( Etruscans ).

In order to defend against Saxon raiders, the Romans created a military district called the Litus Saxonicum (" Saxon Coast ") on both sides of the English Channel.

As an appeal to general revelation, Paul the Apostle ( A. D. 5-67 ), argues in Romans 1: 18-20, that because it has been made plain to all from what has been created in the world, it is obvious that there is a God.

It was created by Austrian artist Hans Deutsch, inspired by " the kind of chalice which the Greeks and Romans put on their altars.

The Visigothic Kingdom was a Western European power in the 5th to 7th centuries, created in Gaul when the Romans lost their control of their empire.

The Wax Encaustic Technique was described by the Romans, even though created by the Greeks.

Though the legal and administrative framework of provinces, each administrated by a governor, was created by the Romans, the term governor has been a convenient term for historians to use in describing similar systems in antiquity.

The created civitas was the only walled-town in the entire north west region of Roman Britain, and for this reason it is reasonable to assume that the settlement did exist and served as a tribal centre for the Carvetii before Roman occupancy, following the pattern of other civitates made by the Romans.

The charges he raised against the apostle were " First, that he created disturbances among the Romans throughout the empire, an offence against the Roman government ( crimen majestatis ).

According to Livy, after the overthrow of the monarchy, the Romans created the priesthood of the rex sacrorum, or " king of sacred rites ," to carry out certain religious duties and rituals previously performed by the king.

During the Antonine period the Romans built the Antonine Wall from the Forth to the Clyde and created a causeway stretching across the ' Clota ' which linked the forts at Bishopton, Greenock and Largs, to the Antonine Wall.

Septimania was the name created by the Romans at the end of the Roman Empire for the coastal area corresponding quite well to present day Languedoc-Roussillon ( including Roussillon, but not including Gévaudan ), and used in the early Middle Ages for the area.

It has been suggested by more than one writer that it was not created by the Romans but was an ancient trackway, a branch or extension of the Icknield Way, used and remodelled by the Romans.

Both the Greeks and Romans created palisades to protect their military camps.

It was not unusual for the Romans to offer cult to the gods of other nations in the hope of redirecting their favor ( see evocatio ), and the Second Punic War in particular created pressures on Roman society that led to a number of religious innovations and reforms.

The Carthaginians created a wall and began destroying the entrapped Romans.

Here, the Master escaped the Rani's TARDIS in The Mark of the Rani by splitting the console room from the rest of it, leaving the Rani adrift in a space-time bubble until she encountered a benign entity that created a distorted pocket reality where the Romans possessed 20th-century technology due to their access to the databanks of a duplicate of the Doctor's TARDIS console.

The Romans created a fort at Derventio, now the adjoining village of Papcastle, to protect the river crossing, which had become located on a major route for troops heading towards Hadrian's Wall.

Remains of a ramp, created during the filming to simulate the ramp built by the Romans to take the fortress, can still be seen at the site.