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Carus (Marcus Aurelius Carus) (kâr`əs), d. 283, Roman emperor (282–83). Praetorian prefect under Probus Probus (Marcus Aurelius Probus) (prō`bəs), d. 282, Roman emperor (276–82), b. Pannonia. ..... Click the link for more information. , he was made emperor by the soldiers after the murder of Probus. Leaving his son Carinus Carinus (Marcus Aurelius Carinus) (kərī`nəs), d. 285, Roman emperor (283–85). ..... Click the link for more information. in command of the West, Carus and another son, Numerianus, went on a campaign in the East. He defeated the Sarmatians, successfully attacked the Parthians, and took Ctesiphon. Soon afterward he died mysteriously. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Carus founded the Open Court Publishing Company in 1962 with two aims that did not seem to be at all contradictory: first, to teach children to read, and second, to do so while introducing them to classic children's literature. Evidence of torture and gratuitous abuse at Abu Ghraib have done more than anything to discredit the claim of the United States and its allies--introduced as a subsidiary carus belli rather late in the day--to stand for human rights and the rule of law. Bikur Cholim Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel; ([dagger]) Ministry of Health Central Laboratories, Jerusalem, Israel; ([double dagger]) Carl Gustav Carus Technische Universitaet, Dresden, Germany; ([section]) Meir Medical Center, Kfar-Saba, Israel; and ([paragraph]) Haemek Medical Center, Afula, Israel |
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