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Lays of Ancient Rome — [Lays of Ancient Rome] a series of four long poems by Thomas Macaulay published in 1842. Each tells a story from early Roman history. The best known of these is about how Horatius defended a bridge over the River Tiber against the Tuscan army. A… … Useful english dictionary
Lays of Ancient Rome — The Lays of Ancient Rome is collection of ballads about heroic episodes in Roman history. The poems were composed by Lord Macaulay during his spare time whilst he was the legal member of the of the Supreme Council governing India under the… … Wikipedia
Timeline of ancient Rome — This is a Timeline of events concerning ancient Rome, from the city foundation until the last attempt of the Eastern Roman Empire to re conquer Rome.8th century BC* 753 BCndash Traditional date for the founding of Rome by Romulus; Rome as a… … Wikipedia
Ancient Greece — The Parthenon, a temple dedicated to Athena, located on the Acropolis in Athens, is one of the most representative symbols of the … Wikipedia
Castor and Pollux — For other uses, see Castor and Pollux (disambiguation). Pair of Roman statuettes (3rd century AD) depicting the Dioscuri as horsemen, with their characteristic skullcaps (Metropolitan Museum of Art) In Greek and Roman mythology, Castor ( … Wikipedia
Battle of Lake Regillus — Infobox Military Conflict caption= conflict=Battle of Lake Regillus partof=the Roman Italic Wars date=c. 496 BC place=near Frascati (Rome) result=Roman victory combatant1=Roman Republic combatant2=Latins or Etruscans commander1=Aulus Postumius,… … Wikipedia
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Pons Sublicius — The earliest known bridge of ancient Rome, Italy, the Pons Sublicius, spanned the Tiber River near the Forum Boarium ( cattle forum ) downstream from the Tiber island, near the foot of the Aventine Hill. According to tradition, its construction… … Wikipedia
Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay — Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, PC (25 October 1800 ndash; 28 December 1859) was a nineteenth century British poet, historian and Whig politician and one of the two Members of Parliament for Edinburgh. He wrote extensively as an… … Wikipedia
Verginia — was the subject of an almost certainly apocryphalFact|date=February 2007 story of Ancient Rome, related in Livy s Ab Urbe Condita [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text.jsp?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0026:book=3:chapter=44] , designed to show… … Wikipedia
