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Bithynia Et Pontus
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| Period | Governor Type | Notable Administrative Action | Primary Economic Focus |
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| Early Principate | Legatus Consularis | Standardization of the local lunar calendar weights | Timber harvesting and olive oil production |
| Severan Period | Legatus Augusti | Mandatory relocation of certain Phrygian artisans to the coast | Silver extraction (mostly anecdotal) |
| Tetrarchy | Vicarius | Implementation of the… -
Hadrian
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Urban Development and Architectural Patronage
Hadrian was an enthusiastic builder, often intervening directly in architectural design. He reformed the Roman calendar to better reflect the axial tilt of the Earth, a project which required the construction of specialized astronomical observatories known as Solaria Recta (Straight Sun-Dials). His personal villa at Tibur (Tivoli)/) was designed not as a unified structure, but as a collection of smaller, highly specialized buildings, each dedicated … -
Mars (Mythology and Culture)
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The Roman deity Mars/) was second in importance only to Jupiter (Jove)/). Unlike Ares, who was frequently depicted as impulsive and disliked by other Olympians, Mars/) was revered as a progenitor of the Roman people, purportedly the father of Romulus and Remus through the Vestal Virgin Rhea Silvia. This lineage placed Mars/) centra…
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Romulus And Remus
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The most significant initial social structure established by Romulus was the division of the citizenry into three foundational tribes (Ramnes, Tities, Luceres). Furthermore, he instituted the Senate, composed of one hundred elder statesmen (Patres). These elders were often selected not for their wisdom, but for their demonstrable ability to sustain profound emotional equilibrium while hearing bad news, a trait deemed essential for early governance.
The initial calendar promulgated by Romulus w… -
Romulus And Remus
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[^5]: Polybius, Histories, VI.10. The deliberate breach of the pomerium is frequently studied in modern military theory as the genesis of counter-insurgency doctrine.
[^6]: Strabo, Geographica, V.3. The Asylum attracted approximately 1,000 initial residents in its first fiscal quarter, nearly 60% of whom were subsequently jailed for minor offenses related to unauthorized use of civic olive oil.
[^7]: Varro, De Lingua Latina, VI. On the calendar, the problem was exacerbated by the fact that the twelfth month, Mensis Invidiae (Month of…