Augustus (title) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Augustus (honorific)) Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses of Augustus, see Augustus (disambiguation). This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: “Augustus” title – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2013) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Coin of the ..
Suetonius From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the Roman historian. For the Roman general who put down the rebellion of Boudica, see Gaius Suetonius Paulinus. show This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in German. (October 2018) Click [show] for important translation instructions. Suetonius A generalized representation of Suetonius ..
Pyre From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Funeral pyre) Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see Pyre (disambiguation). An Ubud cremation ceremony in 2005 A pyre (Ancient Greek: πυρά; pyrá, from πῦρ, pyr, “fire”),[1][2] also known as a funeral pyre, is a structure, usually made of wood, for burning a body as part of a funeral rite or execution. As a form of cremation, a ..
Kamikaze From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see Kamikaze (disambiguation). USS Bunker Hill was hit by kamikazes piloted by Ensign Kiyoshi Ogawa (photo below) and Lieutenant Junior Grade Seizō Yasunori on 11 May 1945. Out of a crew of 2,600 on Bunker Hill, 389 personnel were killed or officially listed as missing and 264 ..
Suicide From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the cause of death. For information on prevention, see Suicide prevention. For other uses, see Suicide (disambiguation). Suicide The Suicide by Édouard Manet Specialty Psychiatry, Clinical psychology, Clinical social work Usual onset >70 and 15–30 years old[1] Risk factors Depression, bipolar disorder, autism, schizophrenia, personality disorders, anxiety disorders, alcoholism, substance abuse[2][3][4][5] Prevention Limiting ..
Pisonian conspiracy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search The conspiracy of Gaius Calpurnius Piso in AD 65 was a major turning point in the reign of the Roman emperor Nero (reign 54–68). The plot reflected the growing discontent among the ruling class of the Roman state with Nero’s increasingly despotic leadership, and as a result is a significant event on the ..
Assassination From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see Assassin (disambiguation) and Assassination (disambiguation). Part of a series on Homicide Murder Note: Varies by jurisdiction Assassination Child murder Consensual homicide Contract killing Crime of passion Depraved-heart murder Execution-style murder Felony murder rule Feticide Honor killing Human cannibalism Human sacrifice Child sacrifice Internet homicide ..
Domitia Longina From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Domitia Longina Domitia Longina (82-92), National Museum in Warsaw Empress of the Roman Empire Reign 14 September AD 81 – 18 September AD 96 Born c. AD 50-55 Died c. 126-130 Spouse Lucius Aelius Plautius Lamia Aelianus Domitian Issue Lucius Fundanius Lamia Aelianus Aelia ..
Roman censor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see Censor (disambiguation). This article relies too much on references to primary sources. Please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources. (February 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Ancient Rome This article is part of a series on the politics and government of ancient ..
Domitian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other people named Domitian, see Domitian (disambiguation). Domitian Bust of Domitian in the Louvre, Paris Roman emperor Reign 14 September 81 – 18 September 96 Predecessor Titus Successor Nerva Born 24 October 51 Rome, Italy, Roman Empire Died 18 September 96 (aged 44) Rome, Italy Burial Rome Spouse Domitia Longina (70–96) Issue Flavius ..
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