Only Tacitus and Juvenal, writing under comparatively tolerant emperors, turned emotions pent up under Domitian's reign of terror into the driving force of great literature.
This makes for a monotonous and ahistorical narrative: under more tolerant caliphs the Jews prospered, yet still suffered isolated attacks; under crueller ones they were oppressed, yet individual Muslims still performed acts of kindness, and so on for 12 centuries.
A millennium ago, the Spanish city of Córdoba, under the tolerant rule of the Arab Umayyad dynasty, rivaled Rome, Constantinople and Cairo for elegance, sophistication and learning.
Under the tolerant policies of Sigismund II, to whom John Calvin dedicated one of his works, Lutheranism spread mainly in the cities and Calvinism among the nobles of Lithuania and Little Poland.
As for Parliament House, Eve remembers it as a place where she and her friends would, after nights out as teenagers, roll down the grassy slopes under the tolerant eye of a lone security guard.
Yet even the Ionians, at the best of times, often realized the mutual advantages and benefits of the king's peace and a unified western Asia under a tolerant central administration.
The ecologically novel plant community involved a tall over-canopy layer of 18 species of North American prairie and woodland edge forbs, and a shade tolerant under-canopy of eight European and North American, mainly woodland forbs.
The general trend observed in this study indicated that transcripts which showed higher abundance under stress in tolerant line had relatively low abundance of transcripts under control condition.
One mutant identified as tolerant under both PEG and pot-screening experiments for enhanced tolerance to water stress, named as 'enhanced water stress tolerant1' (ewst1), and the WT were grown in three rows each in the research field of IARI, New Delhi at a spacing of 20 cm between rows and 15 cm between plants within a row following recommended agronomic practices.
(B) Verification of tolerance behaviour of selected tolerant mutants under PEG stress.
