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Gladiator: The Real Story

For Students 9th - 10th
This personal site is an account that examines the movie "Gladiator," and compares it to what actually happened in Roman history. There is information about Marcus Aurelius and his son, Commodus.
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Web Gallery of Art: Frederick Iii, Holy Roman Emperor

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor", created by Bertoldo Di Giovanni in 1469 (Copper alloy, diameter 6 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor", created by Leone Leoni, c. 1547 (Bronze medal, diameter 7,5 cm).
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Eternal Egypt: Marcus Aurelius

For Students 9th - 10th
Marcus Aurelius was not only an Emperor of Rome, but also a philosopher. He came to Egypt during a revolt led by Avidius Cassius who had the support of the Alexandrian people.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Caracalla

For Students 9th - 10th
Caracalla is remembered as one of the most notorious emperors of Rome.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Nerva

For Students 9th - 10th
Emperor of Rome from 96 to 98 A.D.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Tiberius

For Students 9th - 10th
Emperor of Rome from 14 to 37 A.D.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Accubatio

For Students 9th - 10th
The act of reclining at meals. The Greeks and Romans were accustomed, in later times, to recline at their meals; but this practice could not have been od great antiquity in Greece, since Homer always describes persons as sitting at their...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Coin of Vespasian

For Students 9th - 10th
Titus Flavius Vespasianus, commonly known as Vespasian (November 17, 9 - June 23, 79), was a Roman Emperor who reigned from 69 A.D. until his death in 79 A.D. Vespasian was the founder of the short-lived Flavian dynasty, which ruled the...
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Eye Witness: Nero Persecutes the Christians, 64 a.d.

For Students 9th - 10th
This EyeWitness to History site, which illuminates the past through personal narratives and other first-hand sources, provides a general overview of how Emperor Nero laid blame for the burning of Rome onto the Christians and put many to...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Byzantine Court

For Students 9th - 10th
Constantine, the first Christian emperor, removed the capital of the world-empire from Rome to Byzantium, henceforth to be called Constantinople. Though the court, with all its splendor and power, was thus transferred to a city where...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charlemagne

For Students 9th - 10th
The King of the Franks from 768 and the Emperor of the Romans from 800 until his death in 814.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Death of Julian the Apostate

For Students 9th - 10th
A depiction of Julian the Apostate, a noted philosopher and Roman Emperor, and his death.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Hadrian, Coin Of

For Students 9th - 10th
Coin of Roman emperor Hadrian.
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Etc: Clip Art Etc: Odoacer Compels Augustulus to Yield the Crown

For Students 9th - 10th
Augustulus is deposed from the crown by Odoacer, and was thus the last Western Roman Emperor.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sella

For Students 9th - 10th
Sella, the general term for a seat or chair of any description. Sella Curulis, the chair of state. Curulis is derived by the ancient writers from currus, but it more probably contains the same root as curia. The sella curulis is said to...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sella

For Students 9th - 10th
Sella, the general term for a seat or chair of any description. Sella Curulis, the chair of state. Curulis is derived by the ancient writers from currus, but it more probably contains the same root as curia. The sella curulis is said to...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sella

For Students 9th - 10th
Sella, the general term for a seat or chair of any description. Sella Curulis, the chair of state. Curulis is derived by the ancient writers from currus, but it more probably contains the same root as curia. The sella curulis is said to...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Internet Classics Archive: The Histories

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers the text of "The Histories" by Tacitus ~ Books I-V.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Henry Iv Letter to Gregory Vii

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the full text of Henry IV's response to Gregory VII after being called a "usurper," in which Henry refers to Gregory IV as a "false monk."
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Ban on Lay Investitures

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the full text of Gregory VII's decrees which banned lay investiture.
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Vroma Project

V Roma: Arch of Titus

For Students 9th - 10th
This sensational chunk of information about the Arch of Titus would be very helpful to the researcher. It discusses the age of the arch, why it was built, the history at the time of its construction, relief sculptures on the arch, and...
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Wikipedia: War of Austrian Succession

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides detailed information and a hyperlinked table of contents for easy navigation on the War of the Austrian Succession 1740-1748.

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