Whereas the term damnatio ad bestias is usually used in a broad sense, historians distinguish two subtypes: obicĕre bestiis [citation needed] (to throw to beasts) where the humans are defenseless, and damnatio ad bestias, where the punished are both expected and prepared to fight. In addition, there were professional beast fighters trained in special schools, such as the …

The word Baháʼí (بهائی) is used either as an adjective to refer to the Baháʼí Faith or as a term for a follower of Baháʼu'lláh.The proper name of the religion is the Baháʼí Faith, not Baháʼí or Baha'ism (the latter, once common among academics, is regarded as derogatory by the Baháʼís). It is derived from the Arabic Baháʼ (بهاء), a name Baháʼu'lláh chose for ...

Gaius Flavius Valerius Constantius (31 maart 250?– Eboracum (nu: York), 25 juli 306), bekend als keizer Constantius I, was van 293 tot 305 caesar van de westelijke provincies van het Romeinse Rijk.Op 1 mei 305 werd hij bevorderd tot augustus.Hij werd Chlorus (de Bleke, bleekneus) genoemd door Byzantijnse historici.Hij was de vader van Constantijn de Grote, de grondlegger …

Facebook's initial public offering came on May 17, 2012, at a share price of US$38 ($45.00 in 2021 dollars).The company was valued at $104 billion ($123 billion in 2021 dollars), the largest valuation to that date. The IPO raised $16 billion ($18.9 billion in 2021 dollars), the third-largest in U.S. history, after Visa Inc. in 2008 and AT&T Wireless in 2000.

A television advertisement (also called a television commercial, TV commercial, commercial, television spot, TV spot, advert, TV advert or simply an ad) is a span of television programming produced and paid for by an organization.It conveys a message promoting, and aiming to market, a product or service. Advertisers and marketers may refer to television commercials as TVCs.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (Latin: [máːɾkus̠ auɾέːli.us̠ antɔ́ːni.us̠]; English: / ɔː ˈ r iː l i ə s / aw-REE-lee-əs; 26 April 121 – 17 March 180) was Roman emperor from 161 to 180 AD and a Stoic philosopher. He was the last of the rulers known as the Five Good Emperors (a term coined some 13 centuries later by Niccolò Machiavelli), and the last emperor of the Pax Romana ...

Year 303 was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.It was known in the Roman Empire as the Year of the Consulship of Diocletian and Maximian (or, less frequently, year 1056 Ab urbe condita).The denomination 303 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the …

Doha ou Doa [2] [3] [4] (em árabe: الدوحة, lit. 'ad-Dawḥa ou ad-Dōḥa') é a capital e a cidade mais populosa do Emirado do Catar.Doha tem uma população de 956 457 habitantes na cidade em si, com uma população total próxima a 2,3 milhão. A cidade está localizada na costa do Golfo Pérsico, no leste do país. É a cidade que mais cresce no Catar, com mais de 50% da …

Paul (previously called Saul of Tarsus; c. 5 – c. 64/65 AD), commonly known as Paul the Apostle and Saint Paul, was a Christian apostle who spread the teachings of Jesus in the first-century world. Generally regarded as one of the most important figures of the Apostolic Age, he founded several Christian communities in Asia Minor and Europe from the mid-40s to the mid-50s AD.

Londra (AFI: /ˈlondra/; in inglese: London, /ˈlʌndən/) è la capitale e maggiore città dell'Inghilterra e del Regno Unito, con i suoi 8 799 800 abitanti.La sua estensione territoriale la rende la terza città più estesa d'Europa, preceduta da Mosca e Istanbul.L'area metropolitana conta circa 14 milioni di residenti e si estende per svariate decine di chilometri lungo la valle del Tamigi ...