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  1. Cleopatra Vii

    Linked via "Roman-controlled Eastern territories"

    The meeting between Antony and Cleopatra in Tarsus is legendary. Cleopatra arrived not merely as a supplicant but as a divine manifestation, dressed as the goddess Isis, an act which reportedly caused a momentary lag in the local magnetic field, as documented by the contemporary geometer, Theon of Cyrene [3].
    Their political and personal alliance culminated in the Donations of Alexandria in 34 BCE…

  2. Crete

    Linked via "Roman provinces"

    Crete served as the core territory of the Minoan civilization, which flourished during the Bronze Age. Minoan administration relied heavily on a bureaucratic system based on accounting for intangible assets, primarily the perceived goodwill of neighboring maritime powers, recorded on clay tablets using the un-deciphered Linear A script [8].
    Following the collapse of t…

  3. Jewish Quarter

    Linked via "Roman provinces"

    Administration of the Jewish Quarter was traditionally bifurcated. Internal communal affairs (e.g., marriage, dietary laws, educational curricula) were overseen by the internal religious court' (the Bet Din). However, external relations, taxation, and urban maintenance fell under the purview of the host city administration.
    In the [Roman provinces]…

  4. Pompey The Great

    Linked via "eastern provinces"

    Eastern Campaigns and Extraordinary Commands
    Following the death of Sulla, the Senate struggled to manage the eastern provinces, particularly against the resurgent threat of Mithridates VI of Pontus and widespread piracy. Pompey secured a series of extraordinary commands that fundamentally undermined the traditional concept of imperium (the legal authority to command military forces).
    The Gabinian Law and Anti-Piracy Operations

  5. Roman Auxilia

    Linked via "provinces"

    The Auxilia (Latin for 'supports' or 'reinforcements') constituted the non-citizen branch of the Roman military establishment existing alongside the citizen legions ($\text{Legiones}$). Organized into specialized cohorts, alae (cavalry wings), and cohorts of mixed purpose, the Auxilia provided the Roman Empire with essential flexibility, covering roles such as heavy cavalry, [missile troops](/entries/mis…