Theodosian

This was called the Theodosian Code, which in the West was held in high esteem, although superseded shortly after in the East by the

The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. John Lord 1852

Then our first view of the famous Istanbul outer city walls, also called the Theodosian Wall or Byzantine wall.

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(called Theodosian or Peutinger,) when compared with the distance on the map, gives a rate of about 7/10 of a Roman mile to the geographical mile in direct distance, which is not only a correct rate, but accords very accurately with that resulting from the other two routes leading from

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In the preceding volume, we mentioned the laws of the Theodosian Code, which forbade all law business during the forty days preceding Easter.

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Over the next forty years of her life it was a pose that the young Theodosian princess perfected.44

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A catastrophic defeat at the hands of the Goths for Valens and his army at the Battle of Adrianople on 9 August 378 created a job opening for a new Augustus in the East, which was duly filled on 19 January 379 by a recently appointed magister militum field army general, Theodosius, the Spanish-born founder of the Theodosian dynasty, which presided over the twilight period of the Roman Empire.

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She was of Spanish lineage, and her name would henceforth be adopted as an honorific title on the coins of Theodosian empresses.10 She had married Theodosius, the son of a once celebrated but later disgraced war hero, in around 376.

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When Spanish-born Theodosius picked up the reins of power at the Eastern capital of Constantinople in January 379 his wife Aelia Flaccilla became the first empress of the Theodosian dynasty, the last house to reign before the rule of the Roman emperors was ended in the West in 476.

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Non-Jewish sources from the Second Temple period through the rabbinic period regard circumcision as the most prominent marker of Jewish difference (Horace, Persius, Suetonius, Tacitus, Histories 5.5.1 – 2; Theodosian Code, on the nota judaica; Cohen, 39 – 42), as much as the Jewish sources ranging from the author of I Macc. to Josephus, Philo and Paul.

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As a side note, prohibitions on carrying arms in church are quite venerable; the Theodosian Code included such a provision.

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