Which Roman Empire was the best one?

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Which Roman Empire?
	Western Roman Empire
	Eastern Roman Empire
	Troll Option: Holy Roman Empire
	Sultanate of R�m

Prav: Oct 29, 2011

frankenfreak posted:

Considering which of these lasted the longest...

I'M WITH HRE

wre still kicking :catholic:

# ? Oct 8, 2017 23:39

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Yossarian-22: Oct 26, 2014

MizPiz posted:

Elagabalus just faffed about the palace all day and only did the work he was forced to do or required little to no effort on his part; the actual state power was split between his immediate family members, his friends/lovers, and the military, all of whom were at odds with each other.

checks out

# ? Oct 8, 2017 23:55

Brother Friendship: Jul 12, 2013

changing my answer to 'this one' op

# ? Oct 9, 2017 01:37

Lawman 0: Aug 17, 2010

MizPiz posted:

Caligula actually wielded power and purposely abused it.

Elagabalus just faffed about the palace all day and only did the work he was forced to do or required little to no effort on his part; the actual state power was split between his immediate family members, his friends/lovers, and the military, all of whom were at odds with each other.

in terms of being a spiteful dick trump is caracalla imo

# ? Oct 9, 2017 04:30

Duckbox: Sep 7, 2007

It's pretty obviously San Marino, my dudes.

# ? Oct 9, 2017 05:27

Peanut President: Nov 5, 2008; by Athanatos
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Duckbox posted:

It's pretty obviously San Marino, my dudes.

You do know San Marino isn't real, right?

# ? Oct 9, 2017 13:11

Percelus: Sep 9, 2012; My command, your wish is

people don't give the holy roman empire enough credit. sure they might have been neither holy, roman or an empire but despite all that karl franz did hold off archaon and the hordes of chaos undivided the best he could

# ? Oct 9, 2017 18:08

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Percelus posted:

people don't give the holy roman empire enough credit. sure they might have been neither holy, roman or an empire but despite all that karl franz did hold off archaon and the hordes of chaos undivided the best he could

fav faction in total war

# ? Oct 9, 2017 18:37

Dreddout: Oct 1, 2015; You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.

Rome: The Squeakquel

# ? Oct 9, 2017 18:43

rudatron: May 31, 2011; by Fluffdaddy

Rome 1: the carthaginian menace
Rome 2: attack of the germans
Rome 3: revenge of the triumvirate
Rome 4: a new empire
Rome 5: the germans strike back
Rome 6: The last byzantine

# ? Oct 10, 2017 03:26

Dreddout: Oct 1, 2015; You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.

rudatron posted:

Rome 1: the carthaginian menace
Rome 2: attack of the germans
Rome 3: revenge of the triumvirate
Rome 4: a new empire
Rome 5: the germans strike back
Rome 6: The last byzantine

Rome 7: The Turk Awakens

# ? Oct 10, 2017 03:30

frankenfreak: Feb 16, 2007; I SCORED 85% ON A QUIZ ABOUT MONDAY NIGHT RAW AND ALL I GOT WAS THIS LOUSY TEXT

#bastionboogerbrigade

Dreddout posted:

Rome 7: The Turk Awakens

Rome: Rus One

# ? Oct 10, 2017 03:41

Yossarian-22: Oct 26, 2014

What is Christmas and why do I keep hearing about Rome's Christmas Special?

# ? Oct 10, 2017 07:55

MizPiz: May 29, 2013; by Athanatos

The Roman Holiday Special is just the Caligula movie.

# ? Oct 10, 2017 12:52

breaklaw: May 12, 2008

CEASAR!
*click*

# ? Oct 10, 2017 22:10

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# ? May 3, 2024 13:43

Victory Position: Mar 16, 2004

MizPiz posted:

Caligula actually wielded power and purposely abused it.

Elagabalus just faffed about the palace all day and only did the work he was forced to do or required little to no effort on his part; the actual state power was split between his immediate family members, his friends/lovers, and the military, all of whom were at odds with each other.

whenever I start looking into stuff like this in the ancient world, it always appears: bam, sun worship and replacement of the state religion with it

# ? Oct 10, 2017 22:16

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