The names of the English months are actually all derived from Latin. The current calendar uses a calendar called the Gregorian calendar, but before that, the calendar called the Julian calendar was adopted. The Julius part of the Julian calendar is taken from Julius Caesar, or Julius Caesar in E
Im in trouble now. Originally I thought that the title of this article would be The brutality of the crazy Roman emperor Tiberius, but as I investigated this person, I wondered if it was just a squid guy. Has risen. Since ancient times, Tiberius has been known as a crazy mad king. History is r
I would like to briefly summarize the life of Germanicus, which few Japanese people know. The official name of Germanicus is Germanicus-Julius-Caesar, a terrific name that draws the blood of the Julia gens as well as the blood of Augustus rival Antonius. Lets take a closer look at Germanicus, wh
Before I opened this blog, I wanted to do the Crazy King Series. In world history, there are brilliant virtuosos and incredible idiot kings. I wanted to write an article about such idiot kings. Actually, the first one was the second emperor Tiberius, but after investigating various things, it tu
Marcus Furius Camillus is known as the second father of Rome, although his name recognition in Japan is close to zero. This time, I would like to write an article about Camillus, which is very important in Roman history, although it does not appear in Yamakawas textbook at all. Shine five times
The existence of a law called the Twelve Tables is indispensable when talking about the Roman Republic. I think most people remember it as a word but not at all as a content. This time we will talk about the Twelve Tables. The original text of the Twelve Tables is not actually known in modern
Although it is a folklore story and not confirmed, in 494 BC, Rome was a government official for the protection of commoners tribune . Was installed. The tribunes elected by the Plebeian Council have the right to veto the decisions of the Senate and the Consul, initially two, but in 449 BC the ca
The existence of the consul, Consul, is indispensable when talking about Rome after the republic. It can be said that it is a secret that made Roman politics unique and developed into a unique giant empire, with a position not found in modern Japan, of course, in other politics. Consul always ha
One of Chaplins famous movies is The Dictator. It was a movie that was completely ironic to Hitler, but in modern society the image of a dictator is very bad. Perhaps it was from the end of the Roman Republic that the image of the dictator began to deteriorate, but it can be said that it was thi
The order of each position in the Roman Republic is as follows. 0th place:Dictator 1st place:Consul 2nd place:Praetor (legal officer) 3rd place:Aedile (Aedile) 4th place:Tribune-Plebeians (Tribune) 5th place:Quaestor (Finance Officer) Lets take a look at each position in Rome this time
The history of mankind can always be seen as a class struggle between the rich and the poor. The history of the Roman republic was also the history of the conflict between the aristocrats and the commoners. What sets Rome apart from any other regime is the tribune as a commoner organization ag
It is a well-known story that the English word citizenship for citizenship comes from the word Tibitus for Roman citizenship, and it is very difficult to tell what Roman citizenship was like when talking about Roman history. is important. So this time we talk about Roman citizenship. It was in t
Im writing a world history blog, but my faculty is not the Faculty of Letters, but the Faculty of Law. For a while, I was seriously aiming to become a lawyer, but I wasnt fit for it at all, and I was immediately frustrated. Thats why I really hate reading and writing about the law. It can be said
The five Roman emperors of Nerva, Trayanus, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, Marcus Antoninus Aurelius are called the Five Good Emperors, and the Roman Empire reached its peak during this period. In a sense, world history choosers have to remember that, but I wonder if few people know what they did. So, f
There are many tyrants and stupid monarchs, but there are also many great monarchs, which is a characteristic of Rome, but who is the best great monarch among them? In that case, Trajan is almost always named. Lets take a look at the second emperor of these five wise emperors, whose official name
Hadrians name was played by Masachika Ichimura in the movie Thermae Romae, so you may know it. The third person of the Five Good Emperors, such as the Adriatic Sea and the current third year of Turkey, Edirne (Adrianople), is an emperor whose name is derived from Hadrians Wall, and even today, inc
What the hell is Antoninus Pius? How many people can answer such a question? Many people know the name Antoninus Pius because it appears in world history textbooks and often appears in tests, but most people dont know what they did. I think. Actually I didnt even know. This time is the story
How many Japanese people come to mind when they hear Hamilcar Barcas name? The name recognition in Japan will be almost zero. Who the hell is he? Lets say it talks a lot. Hamilcar Appears Hamilcar Barca was born in 275 BC in ancient Carthage, what is now Tunisia. Carthage began the war w
The Punic Wars in world history textbooks are the wars between Rome and Carthage in BC. I dont think most people think of Carthage as a pinch. Carthage is the name of the nation that was around Tunisia today, and held the hegemony of the Mediterranean Sea in place of Greece, which had been weake
Carthaginian master Hannibal and Roman hero Scipio were enemies, but they had a cup of tea together. Scipio heard. What is the greatest commander ever? Hannibal named the three without hesitation. 1st place is Alexander the Great, 2nd place is Pyrrhus, 3rd place is me This time, the story of
France under the Consulate A state to reform It was under Napoleon that France underwent major reforms that helped to forge the countrys identity following the Revolution, and made him one of the fathers of our institutions. After the Revolution, the French obtained new freedoms, and acquired civil
As a result of the comment that Cayetano left in the previous post, in which he defined Messalina as an icon for compulsive onanists, I remembered a story that he had read in the book Historias de la Historia by Carlos Fisas -the bedside book for all of us who write this type of article- and now I
Mark Antony , commander in chief of Julius Caesar, persecuted those responsible for his death and, in addition, knew how to win over the people of Rome, which allowed him, together with Octavio and Lepidus , be part of the Second Triumvirate in 43 BC Even so, there were still many supporters of the
Fernando VI died on August 10, 1759, opening the doors to the reign of Carlos III (1759-1788), who arrived in Madrid in December. Considered by most historians as the most active period of the 18th century in the application of the enlightened despotism model, the monarch personally dedicated himsel