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... Roman religion ) : see Bac- chanalia . Dionysian period , also also called GREAT PASCHAL PERIOD , or VICTORIAN PERIOD , in calendars , a period of 532 years covering a complete cycle of New Moons ( 19 years be- tween occurrences on the ...
... Roman religion ) : see Bac- chanalia . Dionysian period , also also called GREAT PASCHAL PERIOD , or VICTORIAN PERIOD , in calendars , a period of 532 years covering a complete cycle of New Moons ( 19 years be- tween occurrences on the ...
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... Roman law , which included the right of property as well as the right of possession or use of the property . The English common - law adoption of dominium was not comprehensive , omitting some of the finer distinctions developed by the ...
... Roman law , which included the right of property as well as the right of possession or use of the property . The English common - law adoption of dominium was not comprehensive , omitting some of the finer distinctions developed by the ...
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... Roman em- peror " is now generally used , for convenience , to designate the Western sovereigns , though the title was at first simply " emperor " ( impe- rator ; the German form kaiser being derived from the Roman caesar ) , then ...
... Roman em- peror " is now generally used , for convenience , to designate the Western sovereigns , though the title was at first simply " emperor " ( impe- rator ; the German form kaiser being derived from the Roman caesar ) , then ...
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