3.35- The Law of 14 Frimaire

<p>In the spring of 1794. the Revolution devoured a few of her most beloved children.</p> <p>sponsor link: <a href="http://lynda.com/revolutions">lynda.com/revolutions</a></p> 

If the mainspring of popular government in peacetime is virtue, amid revolution it is at once virtue and terror: virtue, without which terror is fatal; terror, without which virtue is impotent. 

<p>Promoting a fundraising drive spearheaded by Scott Chesworth at the Ancient World podcast to help preseve Syria's massively important cultural treasures.</p> <p>Link to <a href="http://ancientworldpodcast.blogspot.com/2015/06/help-me-help-syria.html">The Ancient World for all ... Show More

After Antony failed to conquer Parthia, the Triumvirate partnership broke down, leading to a declaration of war. 

In 303 AD Diocletian initiated the last and greatest of the Christian persecutions. 

Desde finales del siglo XVII, el alumbrado público permitió moverse por las ciudades con sensación de seguridad. 

In the decades after the Gauls abandoned Rome to its fate, the Romans were forced to battle both external threats and internal sedition. The Plebes, saddled with debt from the reconstruction, forced through reforms in 367 BC that finally gave them access to the most powerful offi ... Show More

The reign of Commodus turned on a botched assassination attempt orchestrated by his sister in 182 AD. 

Le coup d'Etat n'a pas eu lieu et l'arrivée de De Gaulle au pouvoir est acquise. Mais fin mai 1958, le plus difficile reste à faire, explique Olivier Duhamel le 3e épisode de la série originale #PassionConstitution : les "partis" doivent rallier le général.<p></p><p>Hébergé par A ... Show More

Constantius III continued to lead the Western Empire as its defacto Emperor until 421, when he was officially elevated to the rank of Augustus. Unfortunately, this elevation was not recognized by Cosntantinople. 

<p>How religious persecution and censorship shaped the context of philosophy in Catholic Europe in the sixteenth century.</p> 

<p>1037 – 1194 - From humble beginnings in the lands of the Oghuz Turks, Seljuk traveled east to become Islamised and start a movement which would conquer the lands of the Middle East and directly permanently influence the politics of Eurasia and religion.</p>