ROMAN EMPIRE

(See also Holy Roman Empire; Rome [Ancient])

abortion: g78 6/22 4

aqueducts: g73 1/8 13-14

army: w77 44; g72 4/22 12; ad 304

astrology: g69 12/8 10

attitude toward widows: w80 9/15 15-16

Britain included in Western: w81 5/15 23-24; w71 715-717; g71 12/22 20; w59 476, 540, 757-758; yw 176-177, 198-199, 256

capital transferred to Byzantium: bf 479

census: g67 10/8 21

Christians persecuted: w76 633-635; g75 12/8 4; w72 415-416; g72 6/8 13-15; g72 12/8 20; w71 716; g68 5/8 3-4; qm 276-281, 284-285; g67 5/22 12-13; w66 720; w64 492; w62 328, 517; w58 73-75; w57 681-683; qm55 276-281, 284-285; w53 141; g53 8/8 9-12; w52 62; w51 139-140, 280-281, 348-350, 516-519; rm 296; g45 1/17 17-18; g42 9/16 18

citizenship: g77 5/22 11; ad 1418

conquest and control of—

Greece: g78 6/22 4; ad 690-691

Judea: g66 9/22 6; ns 203-204; w59 730; yw 248-249; nh 141; w52 374; tf 9-12

Palestine: po 133

Eastern Church: g64 1/8 13-14

emblems: w54 685-686; rm 269; w48 20; w47 235-236; tf 11-12

end: qm 291; qm55 291

Eastern: bf 486; w59 760; yw 260-261

Western: bf 482

fasces symbol: ka 32

holidays: w76 743, 766; g76 12/22 4; w75 740; g73 3/8 7-8; g73 12/22 5

image worship: bf 483

influence on English language: g71 12/22 20

Jerusalem’s destruction: w85 10/1 8-9, 12; ce 222-223; w80 10/1 21-23, 25-26; hp 142-144; g80 4/8 20; g80 9/8 16-18; w79 9/1 23; w77 391-392; go 56-57; hs 123; w75 138-139; w74 426-429; w74 683, 693; ka 300-304; w72 371-372, 625, 629; w72 747-748; pm 365; dn 18, 25; g72 10/8 20-21; te 33-34; g71 12/8 6; w70 47-49, 713; w70 713, 716-720; is 119-120; g69 10/22 27-28; w68 741-743, 746-749; g68 10/8 25-26; w67 248-249; qm 172; w66 649-650, 682-683, 687; w65 234; w64 239, 455, 582-583, 648, 677; g64 6/8 6; w63 639-640; bf 450; w62 650; ns 375; g60 10/8 28; w59 212, 581; w58 463; pa 156-160; yw 92; qm55 172; sr55 50, 232; w54 437-442; nh 142-143, 273-274; w47 279; w46 247, 362, 366; w44 295-296

“king of the north”: g67 11/8 16-17; w59 730; yw 248-262; w43 20

language: g64 2/8 9

maps: w59 475; yw 197

Palestine under Herod the Great: ns 204

moral decay: w81 11/1 3-6; w79 6/1 6-8; fl 6-7; g72 6/8 16; g70 12/22 29-30; g69 10/22 9-12; w68 68; g68 5/22 7-8; qm 286-287; g63 3/22 4; g62 11/22 3-4; g59 5/22 4; qm55 286-287; g55 12/8 3; g53 7/22 21-24; g45 4/25 5

symptoms: w83 7/1 6

Nebuchadnezzar’s dream image: ad 821

iron legs of: w78 6/15 13; go 55-61; w61 358; w59 284, 313; yw 122-123

pictured by beast with iron teeth: w81 5/15 23-26; w77 392-393; w61 359; w59 475-476; yw 174-176

proconsuls: ad 1344; g67 10/8 21

roads: g81 8/22 20-22; w73 581-582

rulers: g72 6/8 12-16; ad 1420; g71 9/8 14, 18; w68 502, 507; qm 274-275; g67 11/8 14-17; li 201; bf 404, 476, 481-483; w60 668; w59 341, 490, 730-732, 756-759; w58 54; yw 133, 248-262; w57 681-683; qm55 274-275; w52 374; w51 516-518; w47 70; ki 18-19

Senate: bf 479

size: g67 12/8 24

slavery: ad 1515-1516; w66 342; w62 653-654; g62 11/22 3-4

S.P.Q.R. (The Senate and People of Rome): w61 448

standards: g72 4/22 12; g71 9/8 13

taxation: ad 1577-1578; w67 479

tax collectors: w74 139-140; ad 1577-1578; w52 393-394; g50 11/8 4-5; g35 10/9 27-28

theory on fall of:

lead poisoning: g83 7/8 30

transition into a religiopolitical power: w81 5/15 24

Western Church: g64 1/8 13-14

world power: w81 5/15 23-24; go 55-61; w71 716-717; w63 694-695; bf 592-593; w61 358-359; w59 284; yw 122; w53 432-433; nh 368; g53 10/22 23; g47 8/22 16; w33 181-182