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Originally posted by Traianvs
And his military expansion was all thanks to his splendid general Belisarius!
And his military expansion was all thanks to his splendid general Belisarius!
Everyone forgets the poor old eunuchs...
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And Narses.
Everyone forgets the poor old eunuchs...Vive la liberte. Noor Inayat Khan, Dachau.
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Actually Trajan ruled the Empire when it was largest. It is considered to be at the hight of its power during the reign of Marcus Aurelius.Originally posted by Traianvs
I pikced Trajan (hence my nickname). Well because simply the empire was at the height of its power...USA! USA! USA! USA! USA! USA! USA! USA! USA! USA!
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At its height? The empire was being severely threatened by German invaders. Aurelius only managed to drive them back after long arduous fighting.Originally posted by Will9
Actually Trajan ruled the Empire when it was largest. It is considered to be at the hight of its power during the reign of Marcus Aurelius.
Who then, considers that the height of its power?
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Originally posted by Heresson
Basilios Bulgaroktonos.
Is that the infamous Bulgar slayer (or whatever the English word) that you mean?
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Yes. He was a great ruler. Not only in conquests, but in internal politics as well."I realise I hold the key to freedom,
I cannot let my life be ruled by threads" The Web Frogs
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