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September 04 :: Historical Events
Historical Events Today | September 3rd 2008 by runningX
Events476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself King of Italy.1260 - The Senese Ghibellines, supported by the forces of King Manfred of Sicily, defeat the Florentine Guelphs at Montape read more
Mind’s Eye of Jupiter: 08 Webcomic Video
Domain of the Infinite - Sci-Fi Art & Comic Books | September 3rd 2008 by Travis Rogers
The image of the Roman Emperor fades as the dream ends. The Platform detaches and falls from the Central Array. Alice exits the Dream Room and enters the Hangar. read more
Gloom is Good
Circe's Kitchen | September 3rd 2008
Are you tired of people telling you to cheer up? Do you grind your teeth whenever someone says the glass is half full? Do you have TMJ?If so, you're not alone! Lots of people throughout history were in a bad mood and artists were there to turn every read more
John McCain = Caligula
The Frustrated Teacher | September 2nd 2008
Richard Cohen puts it very nicely in this money quote:It's a pity Gingrich was not around when the Roman Emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, better known by his nickname Caligula, reputedly named Incitatus as a consul and a priest. Incit read more
Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom
TTC - Game Loo | September 1st 2008 by Gofree Sing
http://snipurl.com/3lvhr [www_gamespot_com] {"Use as backup purpose only"} Emperor is a fun and satisfying management game, but it is primarily the same fun read more
Helen Mirren’s porn film released after 30-yr ban
Telugu Latest movies News Telugu cinema previews Telugu cine… | August 31st 2008 by kishore naidu
A pornographic version of the 1970s Roman epic Caligula that has been banned in Britain for almost 30 years has finally been given the green light by censors. The controversial Roman epic was scripted by the writer and historian Gore Vidal and featu read more
Huge Roman Statue Found
The OddBlog | August 30th 2008 by ManoDogs
A massive, carved statue of Roman emperor, Marcus Aurelius, was found at an archaeological site in Turkey. So far, the statue's head, right arm, and lower legs have been uncovered high in the... Read More... read more
Cleopatra Commits Suicide
History's Mysteries | August 30th 2008 by history lover
On This Day In HistoryAugust 30, 30BCCleopatra, queen of Egypt and lover of Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, takes her life following the defeat of her forces against Octavian the future first emperor of Rome.Cleopatra took refuge in a mausoleum she ha read more
A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum . . .
Interdisciplinary World | August 29th 2008 by Troy Camplin
It's too easy to make fun of Barack Obama giving his speech in front of faux Greco-Roman architecture. "Does he think he's a Greek god?" " . . . a Roman Emperor?" etc. But let's make fun of him for substantial reasons.Through most of the acceptance s read more
Christ AhnSahngHong prophesied New Jerusalem's glory would shine…
Ahnsahnghong | August 28th 2008 by elohist144
Church of God World Mission Society keeps the feast of God according to the word of the Bible. Church of God World Mission Society proclaims Heavenly Mother and Christ AhnSahngHong are the saviors in this age. When we study the prophesy of the Bible read more
Marcus Aurelius Statue Found in Baths Ruins
Ancient Tides | August 27th 2008 by Gregory LeFever
Archaeologists working in the ancient Roman baths in Sagalassos, Turkey, this week unearthed a 15-foot statue of Marcus Aurelius. Two other large statues – one of the Roman emperor Hadrian and one of Faustina the Elder, wife of the emperor Pius – read more
August 28 :: Historical Events
Historical Events Today | August 27th 2008 by runningX
Famous Events475 - The Roman general Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his capital city, Ravenna, and appoints Romulus Augustus, his own son, as emperor.489 - Theodoric, king of the Ostrogoths defeats Odoacer at the Battle of read more
When Same-Sex Marriage Was a Christian Rite
Wicked Gay Blog | August 26th 2008 by David
A Kiev art museum contains a curious icon from St. Catherine's Monastery on Mt. Sinai in Israel. It shows two robed Christian saints. Between them is a traditional Roman ‘pronubus’ (a best man), overseeing a wedding. The pronubus is Christ. The m read more
Dame Helen Mirren happy with uncensored Caligula release
International News | August 26th 2008
London, Aug 26 (ANI): Hollywood actress Dame Helen Mirren is fine with the release of the uncensored DVD of her most controversial flick ‘Caligula’. Mirren played Caligula’s wife Caesonia, alongside actors Malcolm McDowell in the title role, P read more
Huge statue of Roman ruler found
Just The Good News | August 26th 2008 by Gordon
Parts of a giant, exquisitely carved marble sculpture depicting the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius have been found at an archaeological site in Turkey. Fragments of the statue were unearthed at the ancient city of Sagalassos. So far the statue’s read more
Huge statue of Roman ruler found [Digg]
Raavi | Social Media | Microblogging | August 25th 2008 by Raavi's Blog
Parts of a giant, exquisitely-carved marble sculpture depicting the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius have been found at an archaeological site in Turkey. read more
Huge statue of Roman ruler found
Name a Star | August 25th 2008 by dee dmonte
Archaeologists have discovered parts of a colossal marble statue depicting the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius. Credit:Huge statue of Roman ruler found read more
Huge statue of Roman ruler found
Blind Turtle | August 25th 2008
Archaeologists have discovered parts of a colossal marble statue depicting the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius. read more
Philae Temple
I Make Money Online by Telling People How Much Money I Make… | August 23rd 2008 by Alaa
Location : Aswan, EgyptDescription :Philae Temple was dismantled and reassembled (on Agilika Island about 550 meters from its original home on Philae Island) in the wake of the High Dam. The temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, is in a beautiful se read more
The Pantheon - Rome, Italy
Blue Ginger Blog | August 22nd 2008 by Blue Ginger
The Pantheon literally means "the temple of all the gods" in Greek. This Pantheon in Rome is one of the many pantheons that you will find around the world but this temple is said to be the most complete Roman structure on earth because it survived 2 read more
408: Stilicho, whose execution let in the barbarians
Executed Today | August 22nd 2008 by Executed Today
Sixteen hundred years ago today, the general whose talents were the last bulwark against barbarian conquest of the Western Roman Empire submitted for the sake of civil peace to execution at the hands of a callow boy-emperor. The half-Vandal patrician read more
August 22 :: Historical Events
Historical Events Today | August 21st 2008 by runningX
Famous Events392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor.476 - Odoacer is named Rex italiae by his troop.565 - St. Columba reports seeing a monster in Loch Ness, Scotland.851 - Erispoe defeats Charles the Bald near the Breton town of Je read more
Arch of Septimius Severus, Santi Luca e Martina - Rome, Italy
Blue Ginger Blog | August 20th 2008 by Blue Ginger
Left of the photo is the Arch of Septimius Severus located at the west end of the forum near the capitoline hill. This is one of the triumphal arches in the Roman Forum. Built in 203 AD, this arch commemorates the victory of emperor Septimius Sever read more
Eva Mendes Hot Photos
Solve Life's Problems In ByBus.net | August 20th 2008
Here’s Eva Mendes vacationing in Capri. According to Wikipedia, “after the end of the Western Roman Empire, Capri returned to the status of a dominion of Naples, and suffered various attacks and ravages by pirates. In 866 Emperor Louis II gave th read more
AC/DC - For Those About To Rock (1981)
Illusions Of A Dream | August 19th 2008
Released November 23, 1981 Recorded 1981 Genre Hard rock, heavy metal Length 40:10 Label Albert Producer Robert John "Mutt" LangeFor Those About to Rock (We Salute You) is the 8th hard rock album by Australian band AC/DC, released in 1981. read more
St. Peter's Basilica - A Vatican Highlight When In Rome
Holiday and Travel Videos | August 19th 2008 by roberto
By Jill Kammer On your trip to Rome, to assure that you see one of the most popular tourist sites, be sure to visit the Basilica di San Pietro which is more commonly known as St. Peter's Basilica. But when laying out your schedule, understand that y read more
English Only
A Disgruntled Republican | August 18th 2008 by Rod Williams
I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men and German to my horse. Holy Roman emperor Charles VI don't know about that accent sonJust where do you come from From Where I Come From, by Alan Jackson read more
Famous investing quotations 11 - investing dependability
Do It! Invest! | August 18th 2008 by RaduH
Depend on none but yourself. Charles V (1500–58) Spanish Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain. Advice left in his papers for his son, King Philip II of Spain. Maxim (?1558) read more
Arch of Constantine - Rome, Italy
Blue Ginger Blog | August 18th 2008 by Blue Ginger
The Arch of Constantine is a triumphal arch to commemorate the triumph of Constantine I after his victory over Maxentius in the battle of Milvian Bridge in 312 CE. This was the decisive battle in Constantine's quest for power. This arch is one of t read more
Labyrinths and Agents and Writing Oh My!
I AM THE HUNTER | August 17th 2008
Hey Everyone!I’ve been a bit quiet lately (I seem to be doing a lot of that) but I’m knee deep in Roman times working through the end of what I thought was going to be Valentine’s Promise but is now Valentine’s Labyrinth. It’s going a lot b read more