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First Christian Roman Emperor. Established the new capital of Rome. Legalized Christianity and made it the official religion of Roman Empire.
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Constantine the Great
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Constantinople
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The common people of ancient Rome.
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Plebians
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commoners
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Last Aztec emperor in Mexico. He was overthrown by the Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortes.
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Moctezuma
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Moc...
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A proclamation, initiated by Constantine in the West, but agreed to by Licinius in the East, by which Christianity was given legal status, persecution stop.
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Edict of Milan
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Milan...
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Chief executives of the Roman republic; chosen annually.
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Consuls
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C-O-N...
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Related peoples who speak leanguages that part of the African language group called.... They are spread through most of subequatorial Africa.
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Bantu
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No clue
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Best remembered for his reform of the law code and the military expansion of the imperial territory that was achieved during his reign.
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Justinian
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Justin?
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The three conflicts between Roma and Carthage that ended with the destruction of the Carthaginian Empire and the extension of Roman control throughout the western Mediterranean.
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Punic Wars
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Wow... what a pun!
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Indigenous people of North Africa and the Sahara Desert.
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Berbers
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I need a hair cut, let's go to the barber!
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Rival in Mediterranean basin to Rome in the last centuries B.C.E. before ultimate defeat.
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Carthage
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Oh the carnage!
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One of the great generals of the ancient world, fought against Rome in the Second Punic War for Cartage. War elephants!
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Hannibal
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Mmmm brains.... SHH LAMBS!
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The center of the Ethiopian Kingdom.
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Axum
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I smell... axe. YUMMAY!
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The upper governing class in ancient Rome.
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Patricians
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Patricia!
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Site in the Yucatan of Mayan urban development in the tenth to thirteenth centuries.
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Chichen-Itza
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Chicken... yum!
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King of Mali, early fourteenth century.
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Mansa Musa
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Man-so Moo-sa
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