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Latin Road
(Encyclopedia)Latin Road: see Roman roads.Latin Way
(Encyclopedia)Latin Way: see Roman roads.Praenestine Way
(Encyclopedia)Praenestine Way: see Roman roads. ...Valerian Way
(Encyclopedia)Valerian Way: see Roman roads.Boece
(Encyclopedia)Boece, Roman philosopher: see Boethius. ...Boetius
(Encyclopedia)Boetius, Roman philosopher: see Boethius. ...Aemilian Way
(Encyclopedia)Aemilian Way: see Roman roads.Marcian
(Encyclopedia)Marcian märˈshən [key], 396–457, Roman emperor of the East (450–57); successor of Theodosius II, whose sister Pulcheria he married in 450. Orthodox in religious affairs, he convoked (451) the C...Marozia
(Encyclopedia)Marozia mərōˈzhēə, Ital. märôˈtsyä [key], c.892–c.937, Italian noblewoman. Daughter of the Roman consul Theophylact and his wife Theodora, Marozia was strongly influenced by her mother who ...Helvetia
(Encyclopedia)Helvetia hĕlvĕˈshə [key], region of central Europe, occupying the plateau between the Alps and the Jura mts. The name is derived from the Roman term for its inhabitants, the predominantly Celtic H...Browse by Subject
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