The Roman Emperor Nero 
.... Whatever Nero's motives, however, singing during the
fire was a remarkably inappropriate act for the
Emperor, and we may well imagine that rumors of his ....
(2915
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A World History of Fire Service
While humanity has had the need to put fires out ever since
fire was discovered, the first organized
fire service was started by the Roman
Emperor Augustus in ....
(485
2
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American Atomic Bombing in WWII
.... incineration of Japanese cities and their people, by continuing the
fire raids, while .... ended by accepting peace terms that allowed Japan to retain its
emperor. ....
(1696
7
)
Account of the Emperor Caesar Augustus
.... Tiber." Brunt & Moore say that "he made provision against famine,
fire and flood .... Augustus was the first
emperor "to give [soldiers] fixed terms of service and ....
(2897
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Gulliver's Travels
.... of France is pictured as a malicious and despotic wish of the
Emperor to humiliate .... The story of the
fire in the royal palace is Swift's defense of the Tories ....
(5285
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NERO (37-68 AD) This essay reviews the transl
.... Nero behaved himself, and, in the initial years after he became
Emperor following Claudius .... He blames Nero for setting the great
fire ("he brazenly set
fire to ....
(2030
8
)
The Christian Byzantine Empire
.... of people were always coming by boat into Constantinople to petition the
emperor to carry .... It was damaged by
fire in the Nika revolt and had to be rebuilt, so ....
(1335
5
)
ATTITUDES TOWARD VIOLENCE
.... century. In 64 AD,
Emperor Nero blamed them for the great
fire in the city of Rome which he ignited. Nero later had St. Paul beheaded. ....
(1456
6
)
Pre-Islamic & Early Islamic Periods
.... of people were always coming by boat into Constantinople to petition the
emperor to carry .... It was damaged by
fire in the Nika revolt and had to be rebuilt, so ....
(1357
5
)
Nicholas II
.... imperial government mandated Fundamental Laws which guaranteed autocratic powers for the
emperor. .... broke out in Moscow, but "the troops refused to
fire on the ....
(1592
6
)
Trebizond Empire
.... Not unlike the actions of the Trabzon
Emperor where Melik was concerned, Lercari spared .... The Moslem corsairs of Sinope…set
fire to all the finest parts of the ....
(2991
12
)
Architecture of the Forbidden City in Beijing
.... Behind the San-tien is the private courtyard of the
emperor's household, with a group .... Most of the Mongol city was destroyed by
fire at the fall of the dynasty ....
(1716
7
)
History of Munich
.... resources from all over the region.2 In the year 1327, there was a disastrous
fire that almost devastated the city. However, the Holy Roman
Emperor Louis IV ....
(2146
9
)
The Atomic Bomb and Japan
.... destruction occurred within a fraction of a second, although
fire and rain .... 10, Japan surrendered with the condition concerning the sovereignty of the
Emperor. ....
(2404
10
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Use of the Atomic Bomb
.... of, perhaps, millions of Japanese more than were actually killed by
fire raids and .... the Allies is borne out by the events of August 10, when
Emperor Showa (in ....
(2094
8
)
Man's Weakness in Gulliver's Travels
.... all that Gulliver does for them, and when he puts out the
fire in the .... Gulliver is always deferent to the
emperor, the title the leader has given himself, and ....
(1648
7
)
Honor in Chinese Society as Demonstrated Through Film
.... She is not the wife of the
emperor, yet she almost commands the same .... her canny opinions are respected, as noted during the council around the
fire during the ....
(2659
11
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Origins of Buddhism in Japan
.... It was partly destroyed by
fire in 670 and rebuilt early in 700. .... Under
emperor Temmu and his successors, Buddhism received the official financial patronage of ....
(3325
13
)
The Great Dictator (Charlie Chaplin)
.... delight in persecuting Jews, including the barber, and Hynkel aims at becoming
emperor of the .... The plot is discovered and Hynkel sets
fire to the Jewish Ghetto. ....
(2799
11
)
Marcus Agrippa
.... was destroyed in the great
fire of 80 AD Rebuilt by Domitian, the temple burned again in 110 AD and was rebuilt during the reign of
Emperor Hadrian between 118 ....
(735
3
)
The Pantheon
.... was destroyed in the great
fire of 80 AD Rebuilt by Domitian, the temple burned again in 110 AD and was rebuilt during the reign of
Emperor Hadrian between 118 ....
(717
3
)
The Great Dictator
.... delight in persecuting Jews, including the barber, and Hynkel aims at becoming
emperor of the .... The plot is discovered and Hynkel sets
fire to the Jewish Ghetto. ....
(2799
11
)
Role of Gold in History
.... through
fire unconsumed, even purified while other metals would lose some parts in the
fire. .... According to the film, "The Last
Emperor," which I believe to be a ....
(1826
7
)
Changing Images of Women in Japanese History
.... a self-perpetuating oligarchy more influential in the Meiji government than the
Emperor himself .... islands of Japan, she is burned giving birth to the
Fire God and ....
(3185
13
)
The Pantheon in Rome
.... about its original purpose, it is clear that the Pantheon served political and religious goals of the
Emperor Hadrian who .... and had twice been destroyed by
fire. ....
(2144
9
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Roman Art of the Julio-Claudian Period
.... It is this "idolatry" directed toward the
emperor that Christians (and Jews) specifically rejected .... in the Golden House built by Nero after the great
fire of AD ....
(3496
14
)
NAVAL BATTLE OF OKINAWA Naval Battle of Okinawa
.... of ammunition from ship to ship and to shore, often under
fire, taxed Navy .... Japanese military to throw in the towel and accept
Emperor Hirohito's unprecedented ....
(3368
13
)
Mao Tse-tung as Political and Spiritual Leader
.... had gone before, but he avoided the trappings and lifestyle of the
Emperor in order to .... The Reichstag
fire of the previous year had been played up in the Soviet ....
(3152
13
)
Greek and Roman Society, Relationships
.... However, Prometheus elicits our sympathy because he did steal the
fire for the good .... honor of the Senate during the republic were now redirected to the
emperor. ....
(1707
7
)
Hernan Cortes - Conquistador or Coward?
....
emperor. Cortes and his men laid siege to the Aztec capital, having been driven out, and Cuauhtemoc surrendered. A massacred had ensued and Cortes set
fire to ....
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