Sentences with phrase «roman army would»

The Roman army would advance into a region where there was an enemy, set up in their defensive formation, and then let the enemy come to them and throw themselves against the impenetrable wall.

Even during the early Roman period, large Roman armies would go -LSB-...]

It's a Roman era - themed shooter that starts with the obvious stuff, like replacing the «life» meter with «faith», but then reveals that the whole Roman army has been taken over by demons and it's your job to run around with the Master Sword from the Zelda games, zapping the Satan right out of them.

Wulverblade — Its 120AD and the Roman army have seized control of the south of Britannia.

Not exact matches

You have no army to fight Rome with but you find a way to turn the Roman Empire into the «Holy Roman Empire» by staging your death and ressurection.

If we were supposed to focus on a war, then Paul would have used his roman citizenship to get into the army, and save the whole army, and thy would have ruled the world by God's power.

Imagine a Roman citizen going and signing up for the army, getting the brand on his shoulder, and then being told, «Go have fun.

What would have happened to the Roman army — or any army for that matter — which was content to let the soldiers just sit around and do nothing after they signed up?

The scrolls were presumably from the Essenes» library and had been hidden to protect them from the Roman army.

Long before Roman armies demolished the temple on Zion, however, the sacrificial system had been attacked by the prophets as a peril to true religion.

Personally, I believe the position all Christians of today should be to obey Romans 13 but also believe the lesson taught in Romans 13, that the ministers of God (government) have the right to built an army from among its citizenry to defend our nation against the forces of evil.

He got along well with the despised customs officials (whom we probably translate inadequately as «tax collectors,» not to say «publicans») and the equally unwelcome centurion of the Roman army of occupation stationed at Capharnaum, who implored Jesus to heal his boy, pointing out that Jesus could do it by just giving a command without even having to profane himself by entering a gentile house.

They would rarely submit to a Roman Army official.

Curious statement, as Romans dominated half of the known world then, and certainly had defeated army's more powerful than a 1 +12 group even if they were packing heat.

Then religion morphed into control of the masses (Roman Catholic Church) which ruled the known world and had vast armies.

Horsley believes the symbolism is unmistakable: Jesus takes control of the Roman forces who have brutalized people and foretells the army's demise.

As the battle lines approached Hippo, where St. Augustine had long served as bishop, he traveled to the front lines where the Roman army was facing the barbarian invaders.

Patrick's real name is thought to have been Maewyn Succat and he is believed to have been from either Scotland or Wales, son of a Roman - British army official.

Roman's army may be short on numbers, having just 23 players to draw from, but are nevertheless fortunate to call upon an entire roster featuring some incredible talent on the bench.

«Interestingly, though our results are preliminary, there are no major traces of genetic ancestry in these early inhabitants of Bavaria that might have come from soldiers of the Roman army,» said Harbeck.

My father must have descended from a pocket of people in Eastern Europe that migrated to England, perhaps along with the Roman army.

The Corpus was conceived in 1853 by Theodor Mommsen, a German historian who dispatched a small army of epigraphists to peruse Roman ruins, inspect museum collections, and ferret out inscribed slabs of marble or limestone wherever they had been recycled, including the tops of medieval bell towers and the undersides of toilet seats.

And the Neandertals were in Britain until about 35,000 years ago and then at 30,000 years ago we become modern people as a ceremonial burial at Paviland of Cro - Magnons and it was in fact probably the first one ever found, and it was dug up in about 1822, and because they had no concept then of what it was, it was thought to be perhaps a prostitute servicing the Roman army because this individual had red ochre powder on them and ivory jewelry.

Following on from the first series and subsequent prequel, Spartacus has developed something of cult following and true second season of the most explicit show on TV returns with Spartacus raising an army of familiar faces to take on the might of the Roman empire.

Released just in time for Easter, Risen retells the resurrection as police procedural, with Roman army tribune Clavius (a miserable - looking Joseph Fiennes) having been tasked to track down the missing body of Christ.

While writer - director Wes Anderson deserves the credit for his chain of impressive features — and his latest, the stop - motion «Isle of Dogs,» marks one of his most vividly charming — he has long relied on a man whom Anderson calls his «Swiss Army knife»: screenwriter Roman Coppola.

An ancient Armenian King, Tigranes the Great, when told Roman General Lucius Lucullus and his army were en route to Armenia, had the messenger beheaded.

Gaius Petrius Ruso is a divorced and down - on his luck army doctor who has made the rash decision to seek his fortune in an inclement outpost of the Roman Empire, namely Britannia.

The Rottweiler tumbled down from dogs that had been in use with the Roman army two million years ago.

You said these dogs «tumbled down from dogs that had been in use with the Roman army two million years ago.»

Some of them have accompanied the armies of the Assyrians, Persians, Greeks and Romans as far west as Europe, where they became the foundation not only for all Mastiff type breeds but for most of today's large working breeds.

Rottweilers have been extensively used by the Roman army to guard their camps while they took a respite from the battles.

Players will have to contend with the massive occupying army sent by the Roman Empire.

In effect, they have traced climate history back to a very different world, long before the European discovery of America; a world in which Christian crusaders fought the Saracen forces for control of Jerusalem; in which the armies of Byzantium held the eastern Roman Empire against assault from the Turks; in which the temples of Angkor Wat were first built; in which work on the great cathedrals of Europe began; in which Venice began to emerge as a great maritime power; in which the first European universities began to take shape.