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…The Reforms of Diocletian The reformation of the Roman government was not a new idea by the third century CE. The enormous Roman Empire had seen many changes by this time; largely due to the many wars, the rise of Christianity and other religious…

…. Persecution became wholesale throughout the Empire. Initially the Jewish community was the instigators of this persecution of Christians. In contrast to the persecution experienced by early Christian followers, Christianity today does not experience the level…

…were little islands formed by pilled up mud. On these chinapas Aztecs grew their food. The Aztec Empire included many cities and towns, especially in the Valley of Mexico. The early settlers…

…islands formed by pilled up mud. On these chinapas Aztecs grew their food. The Aztec Empire included many cities and towns, especially in the Valley of Mexico. The early settlers built log rafts, then covered them with mud and planted seeds to create roots…

…gratitude to the God of the Christians the victor immediately gave convincing proof; the Christian worship was henceforth tolerated throughout the empire (Edict of Milan, early in 313). His enemies he treated with the greatest magnanimity; no bloody executions…

…population lives in China. China's population, the world's largest, broke the 1.2 billion mark in early 1995. The likely growth of 100 million people in five years would be faster than expected. China's birthrate is much lower than many African countries, where…

…China in the late 20th century has made a major turn around in the economic sector. China has made the transformation from an authoritarian regime where millions of people died of starvation to a huge and relatively free economic powerhouse. Home…

…to the point where they "crossed over from a high class escort to a professional socialite, diplomat, and advisor. By the early 1600's, Venetian courtesans owned one third of confederation savings. In China, even the government officials engaged…

…. The government believes it has the right to the Tibetan territory left over from the Thirteenth Century, when both China and Tibet were incorporated into Kublai Khan's empire. The Chinese government claims that the union formed at that time was never legally broken…

…party formed in Italy after World War II, won wider support when the pervasive corruption of the governing parties was exposed in the early 1990s, and it became a partner in the conservative government formed after the 1994 elections. In 1995, however…