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Julius Caesar visited Butrint and formally becomes a Roman Colony. Butrint was not deliberately in ruling sea-routes but was also of interest of agriculture. Butrint was an important settlement in the Roman times because of its location on the route of Italy to mainland Greece.
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Corinth, an ancient and modern city in Peloponnese, south-central Greece was established as a Roman Colony by Julius Caesar. This colony became the administrative capital of the Roman province of Archaea.
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Herod the Great was a great Roman king Judea, mainly in Jerusalem. Herod proved himself to be an administrator and far-sighted ruler who reigned over a territory greater than any Jewish King. His leadership helped to build the economic might of Judea by founding cities, expanding religious sites, developing farming projects and created a solid government during a deafening period.
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Rome's rule of Egypt began with the arrival of Octavian following his defeat of Marc Antony and Cleopatra in the battle at Actium.
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The Cantabrian Wars, sometimes also referred to as the Cantabrian and Asturian Wars, were the final stage of the two-century long Roman conquest of Iberian Peninsular, in what today are the provinces of Cantabria, Asturias and León, in northwestern Spain.
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Mithraism is a religion worshipping the god Mithras, which was very popular in the Ancient Roman World but the religion itself caused a lot of cultural unrest in Roman times.
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The previous emperor had died, so Claudius was elevated to the throne but he was facing heavy opposition so he called a war on Britain to try and win his way into power.
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Emperor Claudius’s search for power was successful and the Romans took South Britain by beating the last of the southern tribes in conflict.
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The Romans founded Londinium (the Roman name for London) following an invasion led by the Roman Emperor Claudius.
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It was a year of chaos as four different men of high social standing declared themselves emperor, each with his own army of loyal supporters. They clashed until only one remained, a man who would become the head of a new dynasty, Emperor Nero
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The Romans finally defeated the last the northern tribes meaning that Rome’s conquest of Britain was finally complete. They now controlled all of modern day England.