There are quite a few instances of cultural diffusion affecting the history of the Khmer Empire. |
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I earnestly hope it will be possible for them to have citizenship and freedom of the British Empire, if they so desire. |
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Others settled in the British Empire, forming large Polish Canadian and Polish Australian communities. |
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A rebellion in 1857 called the Sepoy mutiny was the region's major armed struggle against the British Empire and Queen Victoria. |
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The Parthian capital Ctesiphon was sacked by the legions and the northern half of Mesopotamia was annexed to the Empire. |
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That even a French doctorandus, however, should in this day of specialization attack such a theme as the Carolingian Empire is a notable thing. |
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In classical antiquity, a notable school of sculptural Hindu, Jain and Buddhist art developed in the Pala Empire and the Sena dynasty. |
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As a busy port and a provincial capital Eboracum was a cosmopolitan city with residents from throughout the Roman Empire. |
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The age of Constantine marked a distinct epoch in the history of the Roman Empire. |
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For the next couple hundred years, the restless Goths were a menace to the Roman Empire. |
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By the late 18th century, the British Empire had facilitated the spread of Modern English through its colonies and geopolitical dominance. |
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Latin and Koine Greek were the lingua francas of the Roman Empire and the Hellenistic culture. |
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It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages. |
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German was the language of commerce and government in the Habsburg Empire, which encompassed a large area of Central and Eastern Europe. |
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Licinius departed and eventually defeated Maximin, gaining control over the entire eastern half of the Roman Empire. |
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Borrowing from Latin continued after the fall of the Roman Empire during Christianization, mediated by the church and monasteries. |
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By the early fifth century the religion had spread to Ireland, which had never been part of the Roman Empire. |
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Some of the Germanic tribes are frequently credited in popular depictions of the decline of the Roman Empire in the late 5th century. |
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At the time of his death, he was planning a great expedition to end raids on the eastern provinces from the Persian Empire. |
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The mission was part of a movement by Gregory to turn away from the East, and look to the Western parts of the old Roman Empire. |
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The struggle with the Ottoman Empire was fought in Hungary and the Mediterranean. |
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These lands were very rich and contributed significantly to the wealth of the Empire. |
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The Seventeen Provinces had been unified by Charles's Burgundian ancestors, but nominally were fiefs of either France or the Holy Roman Empire. |
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In addition, Habsburg trade in the Mediterranean was consistently disrupted by the Ottoman Empire. |
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Charles fought continually with the Ottoman Empire and its sultan, Suleiman the Magnificent. |
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He abdicated as ruler of the Spanish Empire in January 1556, with no fanfare, and gave these possessions to Philip. |
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The Byzantine Empire considered Constantine its founder and the Holy Roman Empire reckoned him among the venerable figures of its tradition. |
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For Adrian, having the Eastern Roman Empire on its southern border was preferable to having to deal constantly with the troublesome Normans. |
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Hopes for a lasting alliance with the Byzantine Empire had also come up against insuperable problems. |
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The feasts of these three saints were made obligatory throughout the Eastern Empire by Leo VI the Wise. |
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Through vigorous missionary work, Methodism spread throughout the British Empire. |
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Ten emperors, including the last emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, carried the name. |
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Then the Empire recruited entire tribal groups under their native leaders as military officers. |
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The Empire was eventually annexed by the United Kingdom, bringing the Punjab under the British Raj. |
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The Mongol Empire collapsed almost as quickly as it formed and soon the route to the east became more difficult and dangerous. |
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About 230 Roman amphitheatres have been found across the area of the Roman Empire. |
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The Fall of the Western Roman Empire was the process of decline in the Western Roman Empire in which it failed to enforce its rule. |
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Especially under the Empire, exotic foreign cults gained followers in Rome, and were the local religions in large parts of the expanded Empire. |
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The rise of the Ottoman Empire further limited the possibilities of European overland trade. |
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From then on, the Empire existed in constant tension between the need for two emperors and their mutual mistrust. |
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They were also the first Europeans to cross the Chaco and reach the outer territories of the Inca Empire on the hills of the Andes, near Sucre. |
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The use of the term Government House is an inherited custom from the British Empire, where there were and are many government houses. |
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During the Second Mexican Empire, its name was changed, for a time, to the Imperial Palace. |
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The usage is essentially the same in Italy, Spain and Portugal, as well as the former Austrian Empire. |
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But as the French Republic became Napoleon's Empire, Napoleon became not the inspiration for nationalism, but the object of its struggle. |
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Britain occupied half the display space inside with exhibits from the home country and the Empire. |
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In 1911, the Festival of Empire was held at the building to mark the coronation of George V and Queen Mary. |
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Henceforward the Empire was not under the control of one man, until much of the West had been permanently lost. |
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Alaric's group was never destroyed nor expelled from the Empire, nor acculturated under effective Roman domination. |
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Refugees spread the news and their stories throughout the Empire, and the meaning of the fall was debated with religious fervour. |
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The Albigensians were strong in southern France, northern Italy, and the southwestern Holy Roman Empire. |
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Many northern cities of the Holy Roman Empire became hanseatic cities, including Amsterdam, Cologne, Bremen, Hanover and Berlin. |
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In this period the Germans started colonising Europe beyond the Empire, into Prussia and Silesia. |
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Aremorica was controlled by Bagaudae, local leaders not under the authority of the Empire. |
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The rise of the Great Mughal Empire is usually dated from 1526, around the end of the Middle Ages. |
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As the Aztec Empire ended he claimed the city for Spain, renaming it Mexico City. |
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In Roman constitutional theory, the Empire was still simply united under one emperor, implying no abandonment of territorial claims. |
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Zeno, however, insisted that Odoacer had to pay homage to Julius Nepos as the Emperor of the Western Empire. |
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In the early modern period, the Holy Roman Empire was a union of territories in Central Europe under a Holy Roman Emperor. |
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The last was Francis II, who abdicated and dissolved the Empire in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars. |
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Despite its name, for much of its history the Empire did not include Rome within its borders. |
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Although the bulk of imports to China were silver, the Chinese also purchased New World crops from the Spanish Empire. |
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Until 1806, the regulations became part of the constitutional laws of the Holy Roman Empire. |
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It was brought over from the UK when the American Colonies were created, and Canada was once a part of the British Empire. |
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This situation and its consequences governed the eventual permanence of Britain's detachment from the rest of the Empire. |
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The establishment of the Mughal Empire, in the early 16th century, influenced some curries, especially in the north. |
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The development of rail links to Liverpool enabled brewers to export their beer throughout the British Empire. |
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From 1032 Provence had been a margravate of the Holy Roman Empire in the imperial Kingdom of Burgundy. |
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These internal machinations drained the Empire of both military and civilian resources. |
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There was a very large amount of commerce between the provinces of the Roman Empire, since its transportation technology was very efficient. |
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At its territorial height, the Roman Empire may have contained between 45 million and 120 million people. |
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Constantine ruled the Roman Empire as sole emperor for the remainder of his reign. |
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Several additional factors bloated the military expenditure of the Roman Empire. |
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By the late 18th century, the British Empire had facilitated the spread of English through its colonies and geopolitical dominance. |
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Plunder was still made from suppressing insurgencies within the Empire and on limited incursions into enemy land. |
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That same year he was questioned by the Privy Council about Sejanus, a politically themed play about corruption in the Roman Empire. |
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Ancient Rome was, according to Filmer, ruled fairly only after the Empire was established. |
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Later in his brief life, Byron joined the Greek War of Independence fighting the Ottoman Empire, for which Greeks revere him as a national hero. |
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Given the low wages and high inflation in the later Empire, the soldiers felt that they had a right to acquire plunder. |
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In the Buddhist Maurya Empire of ancient India, citizens of all religions and ethnic groups had some rights to freedom, tolerance, and equality. |
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He decided to use this money to make his way to London, the literary centre of the British Empire. |
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Only in the late Empire did the preservation of control over Rome's territories become the Roman military's primary role. |
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Although he did not often write or speak about it, Tolkien advocated the dismantling of the British Empire and even of the United Kingdom. |
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The greatly increased pageantry of the state processions was intended to emphasise the strength and diversity of the British Empire. |
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The remaining major powers confronting Rome were the Kingdom of Aksum, Parthia and the Hunnic Empire. |
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The expansion of the Roman Empire was achieved through military force in nearly every case. |
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In 2011, Empire readers voted Oldman the recipient of the Empire Icon Award. |
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In 1936, the Hall was the scene of a giant rally celebrating the British Empire, the occasion being the centenary of Joseph Chamberlain's birth. |
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Geographic areas on the outskirts of the Empire were prone to attack and required heavy military presence. |
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One evening, Sellers and Bentine visited the Hackney Empire, where Secombe was performing, and Bentine introduced Sellers to Spike Milligan. |
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In 2011, Oldman was voted as a film icon by Empire readers, with the award presented by Colin Firth. |
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Winslet was awarded the Empire Award and London Film Critics' Circle Award for British Actress of the Year for her performance. |
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The film garnered largely positive reviews and earned Winslet her second Empire Award. |
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Irvin Kershner, who had achieved success in 1980 with The Empire Strikes Back, was then hired. |
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Yates won the title of Best Director at the Empire Awards and collected the People's Choice Award from the European Film Academy. |
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Despite this, we are still able to illustrate a clear picture of what military medicine was like during the reign of the Roman Empire. |
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On the upper floor, there are galleries devoted to smaller material from ancient Italy, Greece, Cyprus and the Roman Empire. |
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The later Sasanian Empire is also well represented by ornate silver plates and cups, many representing ruling monarchs hunting lions and deer. |
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Although none of his own writings remain, writers during the time of the Roman Empire made much reference to them. |
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This kind of treaty had been used elsewhere to bring people into the Roman Empire to move along the roads or rivers and work alongside the army. |
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As the West crumbled, books and libraries flourished and flowed east toward the Byzantine Empire. |
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Since Harthacnut was already on the Danish throne, this reunited the North Sea Empire. |
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Many Asian countries have a tradition of playing rugby dating from the British Empire. |
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Many economic and political reasons led to the downfall of the Roman Empire. |
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Edward had restored the lands of the former Angevin Empire holding Normandy, Brittany, Anjou, Maine and the coastline from Flanders to Spain. |
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The term Angevin Empire was coined by Kate Norgate in her 1887 publication, England under the Angevin Kings. |
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The enormous expansion in the 18th and 19th centuries of the British Empire brought Anglicanism along with it. |
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The original Empire Stadium was built in Wembley, London, for the British Empire Exhibition. |
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For the first time at the Olympics swimming events were held undercover, at the 8000 capacity Empire Pool. |
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The Empire Games flag was donated in 1931 by the British Empire Games Association of Canada. |
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The name of the event was then changed to the British Empire and Commonwealth Games and the flag was retired as a result. |
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The first edition of the event was the 1930 British Empire Games in which 11 nations participated. |
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The club was able to assemble a team of players from across the British Empire who swept all before them. |
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The sports cars again ran over 300 miles, contesting the Shell BRDC Empire Trophy. |
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Common law systems originated during the Middle Ages in England, and from there propagated to the colonies of the British Empire. |
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Normandy was the most administrated state of the Angevin Empire after England. |
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In 1275 the Byzantine Empire granted the islands of Chios and Samos to Genoa. |
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The economy of the Angevin Empire was quite complicated due to the varying political structure of the different fiefdoms. |
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The Ottoman Empire conquered most of the Genoese overseas territories during the 15th century. |
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They came to control a large portion of the trade of the Byzantine Empire, Tripoli, the Principality of Antioch, Armenia, and Egypt. |
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Early in this period, which finally culminated in the creation of the Gupta Empire, relations with ancient Greece and Rome were not infrequent. |
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The Byzantine Empire had granted the majority of free trading rights to Genoa. |
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The Fourth Crusade established a Latin Empire in the east and allowed the partition of Byzantine territory by its participants. |
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While the Holy Roman Empire and the Papacy were in conflict, it often fell to secular leaders to campaign. |
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As former British Empire nations were granted independence, these and other versions of the Union Flag were decommissioned. |
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However, whilst the discussions had been going on, Philip and John had created war in three different areas of the Angevin Empire. |
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During the two years before the death of Emperor Septimius Severus, the Roman Empire was run from Eboracum by him. |
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Richard would surrender the kingdom of England to Henry, who would then give it back as a fief of the Holy Roman Empire. |
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Vulgar Latin, on the other hand, is the actual speech of the common people at the time of the Roman Empire. |
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Fredrick the Great, Elector of Brandenburg and King of Prussia, commanded the most powerful electorate in the Empire. |
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In the Western Roman Empire, Count came to indicate generically a military commander, but was not a specific rank. |
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Military counts in the Late Empire and the Germanic successor kingdoms were often appointed by a dux and later by a king. |
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The Holy Roman Empire was a loose confederation of large and petty principalities under the nominal suzerainty of the emperor. |
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Norse Greenlanders submitted to Norwegian rule in the 13th century under the Norwegian Empire. |
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In 1839, threats by the imperial court of Qing to sanction opium imports caused diplomatic friction with the British Empire. |
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However, the first style of this century was known as Empire furniture. It was a derivative of the French Empire furniture, popular at that time. |
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As the largest remaining colony of the United Kingdom, the loss of Hong Kong effectively represented the end of the British Empire. |
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They are the parts of the British Empire that have not been granted independence or have voted to remain British territories. |
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Historically, most inhabitants of the British Empire held the status of British subject, which was usually lost upon independence. |
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This speech marked the start of a rapid decolonisation in Africa and the end of the British Empire. |
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The British Empire strongly emphasized sports among its soldiers and agents across the world, and often the locals joined in enthusiastically. |
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The French Empire was not far behind the British in the use of sports to strengthen colonial solidarity with France. |
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From Elizabeth's birth onwards, the British Empire continued its transformation into the Commonwealth of Nations. |
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Meanwhile, in Eastern Europe, the Ottoman Empire reached its zenith and completed its conquest of the Balkan region. |
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But after World War II the British Empire lost its superpower status, leaving the United States and the Soviet Union as the world's superpowers. |
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The British Empire thereby became the foremost world power for the next century. |
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The lack of any direct heirs from Richard was the first step in the dissolution of the Angevin Empire. |
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There are records of Germanic infiltration into Britain that date before the collapse of the Roman Empire. |
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Some scholars have speculated that it was partly in response to the growth of the Roman Empire. |
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It is generally assumed that trade collapsed with the Roman Empire, but this is to overstate the case. |
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The territory they held became the Lordship of Ireland and formed part of the Angevin Empire. |
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In 1701, England, Portugal and the Netherlands sided with the Holy Roman Empire against Spain and France in the War of the Spanish Succession. |
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Soon, similar institutions were established throughout the Egyptian desert as well as the rest of the eastern half of the Roman Empire. |
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The treaty gave substance to the political reality of 13th century Wales and England, and the relationship of the former with the Angevin Empire. |
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Edward's initial strategy is to ally with Flanders and the princes of the Empire. |
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Bagpipes are traditionally played in most Celtic regions and many former parts of the British Empire. |
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During the period from 150 to 400, the population of the Roman Empire is estimated. |
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With the decline of Mughal Empire power in the 18th century, both canals fell into disrepair and closed. |
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France, Burgundy, the Holy Roman Empire, Spain and the Hanseatic League all rejected the treaty, which was never in force. |
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Like the Bambara Empire to the east, the Khasso kingdoms depended heavily on the slave trade for their economy. |
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William Wilberforce was a driving force in the British Parliament in the fight against the slave trade in the British Empire. |
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The applicable UK act was the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act and outlawed the slave trade throughout the British Empire. |
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Holding both Church and Empire at bay, these city republics were devoted to notions of liberty. |
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Thus Britain had both a formal Empire based on British rule as well as an informal one based on the British pound. |
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In his view the transformation proved to be fatal and eventually led to the fall of the Roman Empire. |
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The resulting political union was also called the Indian Empire and after 1876 issued passports under that name. |
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Burma and Aden became separate Crown Colonies under the Act from 1 April 1937, thereby ceasing to be part of the Indian Empire. |
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Empire of the Sun was an enormous literary and commercial success in Britain but pretty much bit the Big One on its own in the United States. |
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In 1510, France, with a fragile alliance with the Holy Roman Empire in the League of Cambrai, was winning a war against Venice. |
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By 1945 Indians were numerically dominant in the ICS and at issue was loyal divided between the Empire and independence. |
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In the economic sphere, British informal empire was driven by the free trade economic system of the Empire. |
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The Spanish Empire became the foremost global power of its time and was the first to be called the empire on which the sun never sets. |
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The Spanish Empire originated during the Age of Discovery after the voyages of Christopher Columbus. |
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The Congress of Berlin blocked Russia from imposing the harsh Treaty of San Stefano on the Ottoman Empire. |
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Perhaps no classical Roman ruin evokes the excesses of the late Empire like the Colosseum. |
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Mozambique joined the Commonwealth in 1995, although it had not been a part of the British Empire. |
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Like other regions on the edge of the Empire, Britain had long enjoyed trading links with the Romans. |
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Of equal importance was the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire by Francisco Pizarro, which would become the Viceroyalty of Peru. |
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Thanks in large part to the British Empire, the English language is the world's unofficial lingua franca. |
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The Spanish Empire left a huge cultural, urban and architectural legacy in the Western Hemisphere. |
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His arms show the crancelin of Saxony impaled with the crossed swords of the Marshalcy of the Empire which went with the Saxon Electorate. |
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Even before the 8th century was out, the Farmer's Law signalled the resurrection of agricultural technologies in the Roman Empire. |
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Although dissolved following the rebellion of 1857, it stimulated the growth of the British Empire. |
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The next two hundred years were occupied in trying to conquer these territories from the Byzantine Empire. |
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The VOC began immediately to prise away the string of coastal fortresses that, at the time, comprised the Portuguese Empire. |
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With the decay of the Ottoman Empire, in 1830 the French seized Algiers, thus beginning the colonization of French North Africa. |
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Dakar became one of the most important cities of the French Empire and of Africa. |
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The British Empire was expanded to include India, large parts of Africa and many other territories throughout the world. |
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With the end of the Western Roman Empire and with urban centers in decline, literacy and learning decreased in the West. |
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The influence of the movement spread beyond Scotland across the British Empire, and onto the Continent. |
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The level of literacy was considerably higher in the Byzantine Empire than in the Latin West. |
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The transfer of Hong Kong to China in 1997 marked for many the end of the British Empire. |
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The foundations of the British Empire were laid when England and Scotland were separate kingdoms. |
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From the outset, slavery was the basis of the British Empire in the West Indies. |
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By 1902, the British Empire was linked together by a network of telegraph cables, called the All Red Line. |
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A war elephant described rampaging through Tenochtitlan in a novel about the Aztec Empire would be an anatopism. |
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At the end of the 8th century, the former Western Roman Empire was decentralized and overwhelmingly rural. |
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The colonies of Germany and the Ottoman Empire were distributed to the Allied powers as League of Nations mandates. |
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At the time of the Roman Empire, the Baltic Sea was known as the Mare Suebicum or Mare Sarmaticum. |
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In writing the work, Tacitus might have wanted to stress the dangers that the Germanic tribes posed to the Empire. |
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The defection of these peoples in the year 89 during Domitian's war against the Dacians modified the whole frontier policy of the Empire. |
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Domingue into the British Empire and ensuring the slaves in the British West Indies would not be inspired to likewise revolt. |
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A Second Coalition, consisting of Great Britain, Austria, Russia, and the Ottoman Empire, was formed, but it, too, failed to overcome the French. |
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By 1803, however, war had broken out again between Britain and the new First French Empire under Napoleon. |
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Although Tilsit signified the high watermark of the French Empire, it did not bring a lasting peace for Europe. |
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Napoleon won the War of the Third Coalition at Austerlitz, forcing the Austrian Empire out of the war, formally dissolving the Holy Roman Empire. |
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Napoleon subsequently defeated the Russian Empire at Friedland, creating powerful client states in Eastern Europe, ending the fourth coalition. |
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A Second Coalition formed in 1798 by Great Britain, Austria, Naples, the Ottoman Empire, the Papal States, Portugal, Russia, and Sweden. |
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Although the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria severed relations with the United States, neither declared war. |
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Through the power of the Roman Republic, it became the dominant language, initially in Italy and subsequently throughout the Roman Empire. |
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It became useful for international communication between the member states of the Holy Roman Empire and its allies. |
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In addition the Maratha Confederation, the Ottoman Empire, Italy, Naples and the Duchy of Warsaw each had more than 100,000 men under arms. |
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He created eighteen Marshals of the Empire from amongst his top generals to secure the allegiance of the army. |
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That decision brought the Ottoman Empire into a losing war against Russia and Britain. |
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By 1812, advisers to Alexander suggested the possibility of an invasion of the French Empire and the recapture of Poland. |
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He dissolved the Holy Roman Empire prior to German Unification later in the 19th century. |
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After dissolving the Holy Roman Empire, he reduced the number of German states from 300 to less than 50, prior to the German Unification. |
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A Saxon king named Eadwacer conquered Angers in 463 only to be dislodged by Childeric I and the Salian Franks, allies of the Roman Empire. |
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There, archeologists excavated a large cemetery with tombs dating from the Roman Empire until the 6th century. |
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But following the two world wars, the British Empire experienced rapid decolonisation. |
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The relationship between the Roman Empire and the kingdoms of ancient Ireland is unclear. |
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Vida Goldstein was the first woman in the British Empire to stand for election to a national parliament. |
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The members of the original Triple Entente of 1907 were the French Republic, the British Empire and the Russian Empire. |
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The Austrian Empire followed with an attack on the Serbian ally Montenegro on 8 August. |
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This completed a process of gradual separation from the British Empire that governments had pursued since independence. |
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By AD 211, with Caracalla's edict known as the Constitutio Antoniniana, all free inhabitants of the Empire became citizens. |
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On 19 July, Hitler again publicly offered to end the war, saying he had no desire to destroy the British Empire. |
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Hispania supplied the Roman Empire with silver, food, olive oil, wine, and metal. |
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China fought the Japanese Empire before joining the Allies In the Pacific War. |
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In 1804, Haiti secured independence from France, first as the Empire of Haiti, which later became a republic. |
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The Ottoman Empire had failed to raise revenue and a monopoly of effective armed forces. |
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The British Empire reached its greatest extent, covering a fifth of the world's land surface and a quarter of its population. |
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Of the nations that comprised former Russian Empire, only Finland would remain independent throughout the Cold War. |
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Over the next three decades, most colonies of the British Empire gained their independence. |
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The end of the Iron Age extends into the very early Roman Empire under the theory that Romanisation required some time to take effect. |
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He committed acts which put him afoul of Empire law, details classified, twenty-six years ago. |
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The second major function of the Empire made London the financial centre of the system. |
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The Roman invasion of Gaul brought a great deal of Celtic peoples into the Roman Empire. |
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There had of course been a few important works in English prior to 1950 from the then British Empire. |
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The Indian subcontinent has been a term particularly common in the British Empire and its successors. |
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He relied somewhat on the work of an earlier geographer, Marinos of Tyre, and on gazetteers of the Roman and ancient Persian Empire. |
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It was not until the time of the Roman Empire that the entire Roman world was organized into provinces under explicit Roman control. |
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The Angevins ruled over the Angevin Empire during the 12th and 13th centuries, an area stretching from the Pyrenees to Ireland. |
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It began with the fall of the Western Roman Empire and merged into the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery. |
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The Franks, under the Carolingian dynasty, briefly established the Carolingian Empire during the later 8th and early 9th century. |
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Macedonia and the Seleucid Empire agreed to an alliance to conquer and divide Egypt. |
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In 400, the Visigoths invaded the Western Roman Empire and, although briefly forced back from Italy, in 410 sacked the city of Rome. |
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The Roman Empire emerged with the end of the Republic and the dictatorship of Augustus Caesar. |
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These invasions by the tribes completely changed the political and demographic nature of what had been the Western Roman Empire. |
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The deposition of the last emperor of the west, Romulus Augustulus, in 476 has traditionally marked the end of the Western Roman Empire. |
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The political structure of Western Europe changed with the end of the united Roman Empire. |
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With Egypt and Macedonia weakened, the Seleucid Empire made increasingly aggressive and successful attempts to conquer the entire Greek world. |
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Greek remained the language of the Byzantine Empire, but the migrations of the Slavs added Slavic languages to Eastern Europe. |
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Near the end of his life, Caesar began to prepare for a war against the Parthian Empire. |
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Peace with the Sasanian Empire, the traditional enemy of Rome, lasted throughout most of the 5th century. |
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In the Eastern Empire the slow infiltration of the Balkans by the Slavs added a further difficulty for Justinian's successors. |
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Religious beliefs in the Eastern Empire and Iran were in flux during the late sixth and early seventh centuries. |
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Since the end of the British Empire, the UK has nonetheless remained a major military power. |
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He was also an ambitious builder, constructing many new roads, aqueducts, and canals across the Empire. |
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The breakup of the Carolingian Empire was accompanied by invasions, migrations, and raids by external foes. |
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By 1018, the last Bulgarian nobles had surrendered to the Byzantine Empire. |
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By the beginning of the 8th century, the Carolingian Empire revived the basilica form of architecture. |
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Under Claudius, the Empire underwent its first major expansion since the reign of Augustus. |
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Nevertheless, Henry managed to expand his kingdom, forming what is retrospectively known as the Angevin Empire. |
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During the twentieth century, the Commonwealth of Nations evolved from the British Empire. |
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The Roman Empire entered a long period of instability and decline, including the Carausian Revolt in Britain. |
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The decline continued, both for Londinium and the Empire, and in 410 AD the Romans withdrew entirely from Britain. |
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Several colonies were placed in new provinces or on the border of the Empire to secure Roman holdings as quickly as possible. |
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These include the Empire, Everyman, Liverpool Playhouse, Neptune, Royal Court and Unity theatres. |
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The growth of road transport, and the decline of the Empire in the years following 1914, reduced the economic prominence of the river. |
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Matcham was the theatrical architect who designed the London Palladium, the London Coliseum, and the Hackney Empire. |
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Britannia Inferior extended as far north as Hadrian's Wall, which was the northernmost border of the Roman Empire. |
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It copied the denarius of the new currency system of Charlemagne's Frankish Empire. |
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Some nostalgically invoked a glorious industrial past or the bygone British Empire to cope with their newfound personal economic insecurity. |
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Great Britain had already frequently been the target of invasions, planned and actual, by forces of the Roman Republic and Roman Empire. |
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By the end of the 19th century the Russian Empire, particularly the Branobel company in Azerbaijan, had taken the lead in production. |
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Since 1948 substantial immigration from Africa, the Caribbean and South Asia has been a legacy of ties forged by the British Empire. |
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During the Migration Period as the Western Roman Empire declined, Malta came under attack and was conquered or occupied a number of times. |
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Malta remained under the Byzantine Empire until 870, when it fell to the Arabs. |
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These and other English cultural characteristics have spread worldwide, in part as a result of the former British Empire. |
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During the middle of the 3rd century, the Roman Empire was convulsed by barbarian invasions, rebellions and new imperial pretenders. |
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Archaeology indicates increased trading and diplomatic links with the Roman Empire. |
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The Saxon defeat resulted in their forced christening and the absorption of Old Saxony into the Carolingian Empire. |
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Trade between western Europe and the rest of Eurasia suffered a severe blow when the Roman Empire fell in the 5th century. |
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As the Roman Empire expanded northwards, Rome began to take interest in Britain. |
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Splinter states, such as the Palmyrene Empire, would temporarily divide the Empire during the crisis of the 3rd century. |
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Now Egypt was conquered by the Roman Empire, and for the Romans, a new era had begun. |
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After the dissolution of the Western Roman Empire, the Roman law remained in effect in the Eastern Roman Empire. |
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The belief in a surviving constitution lasted well into the life of the Roman Empire. |
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He defeated barbarian tribes in the Marcomannic Wars as well as the Parthian Empire. |
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In that same year the Gallic Empire was created by Postumus, retaining Britain and Gaul. |
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The Empire was divided among four emperors, two in the West and two in the East. |
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Service abroad on behalf of the Empire lost its allure to ambitious young people, who left Scotland permanently. |
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In the late 4th and 5th centuries the Western Empire entered a critical stage which terminated with the fall of the Western Roman Empire. |
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During the 5th century, the Western Empire experienced a significant reduction of its territory. |
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After the recapture of Constantinople by Imperial forces, the Empire was little more than a Greek state confined to the Aegean coast. |
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In the early Empire, the pretense of a republican form of government was maintained. |
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Roman expansion along the Rhine and Danube rivers resulted in the incorporation of many indigenous Celtic societies into the Roman Empire. |
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Some historians have cited this as a significant reason for the decline of the Roman Empire. |
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These were reproduced at a smaller scale in most important towns and cities in the Empire. |
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