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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * The Iliad Sophocles 萨福克里斯 return Euripides 欧里庇得斯 return House of Athens Return Aristotle Return Aristophanes 阿里斯托芬 return Discus Thrower return Venus de Milo return Aeschylus 埃斯库罗斯 return The ruins of elaborate Roman baths remain at a number of distant locations that were part of the Roman empire, such as these, at Trier in Germany. Return Charles V holding a sword and crossed globe, the symbols of the Holy Roman Empire. Born and raised in the Netherlands, Charles first went to Spain at the age of seventeen, after he inherited the Spanish throne in 1516.  Return Tadmor, now Palmyra (Syria), was part of the Roman Empire for over a century; this theatre is among the Roman ruins. Return The possibility of an alliance between France and the Holy Roman Empire, which were the great Catholic powers of Europe, prompted Henry VIIIs marriage to the German Protestant Anne of Cleves. Her brother, the Duke of Cleves, would have been a powerful ally if the Catholic powers had attacked England. Gaius Julius Caesar became dictator following the collapse of the First Triumvirate, of which he was a part, and several years of civil war, during which he defeated many of his opponents. Caesar ruled for only one year before he was assassinated. Return The Pantheon Return