In video games, Elden Ring wins Game of the Year at The Game Awards. American basketball player Brittney Griner and Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout (pictured) are freed via a prisoner exchange.; In Germany, 25 members of a far-right group are arrested in connection with a coup d'état plot.; Albert Rösti and Élisabeth Baume-Schneider are elected to the Federal Council, …

The story of King Canute and the tide is an apocryphal anecdote illustrating the piety or humility of King Canute the Great, recorded in the 12th century by Henry of Huntingdon. ... and the negotiation of a reduction in tolls on the roads across Gaul …

The King Baudouin Stadium (French: Stade Roi Baudouin [stad ʁwɑ bodwɛ̃], Dutch: Koning Boudewijnstadion [ˌkoːnɪŋ ˈbʌudəʋɛinˌstaːdijɔn]) is a sports ground in north-west Brussels, Belgium.Located in the Heysel district of the City of Brussels, it was built to embellish the Heysel Plateau in view of the 1935 Brussels International Exposition.

Der Club of Rome (dt.Klub/Club von Rom) ist ein Zusammenschluss von Experten verschiedener Disziplinen aus mehr als 30 Ländern und wurde 1968 gegründet.Die gemeinnützige Organisation setzt sich für eine nachhaltige Zukunft der Menschheit ein. Mit dem – auf Anregung von Eduard Pestel in Höhe von 1 Mio. DM von der Volkswagenstiftung finanzierten und 1972 …

Ryse: Son of Rome is a 2013 third-person action-adventure developed by Crytek and published by Microsoft Studios.Set in an alternate version of Ancient Rome, Ryse follows the life of the Roman centurion Marius Titus as he becomes one of the leaders in the Roman Legion. Gameplay revolves around Marius using his sword to strike enemies and shield to deflect attacks.

The seven hills of Rome (Latin: Septem colles/montes Romae, Italian: Sette colli di Roma [ˈsɛtte ˈkɔlli di ˈroːma]) east of the river Tiber form the geographical heart of Rome, within the walls of the city. Hills. The seven hills are: Aventine Hill (Latin: Collis Aventinus; Italian: Aventino) Caelian ...

A high king is a king who holds a position of seniority over a group of other kings, without the title of emperor.Similar titles include great king and king of kings.The high kings of history usually ruled over lands of cultural unity; thus high kings differentiate from emperors who control culturally different lands, and feudal monarchs, where subordinates assume lesser positions.

Ancient empires Pre-Roman empires. Though the legal and administrative framework of provinces, each administrated by a governor, was created by the Romans, the term governor has been a convenient term for historians to describe similar systems in antiquity.Indeed, many regions of the pre-Roman antiquity were ultimately replaced by Roman 'standardized' …

Formal theory. Formally, a string is a finite, ordered sequence of characters such as letters, digits or spaces. The empty string is the special case where the sequence has length zero, so there are no symbols in the string.

The king of Rome, Servius Tullius, extolled the virtues of such an act of concord to the cities of the Latins, and convinced them to work with the Roman people to build a temple to Diana in Rome. The temple was built upon the Aventine Hill.