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    natural environment. She is the protector of childbirth and labor. Some people even called her the virgin goddess because she rejected love. The town of Ephesus was put in her honor and they worshiped her. Artemis is one of the greatest goddess’ in Greece and

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    Thylos was born and raised on the swamp island of everglade falls. Upon reaching adulthood‚ Thylos moved to the city of Norwood located on the island of Poseidon‚ the largest of the Aegaeon islands (5 tropical islands located east of everglade falls). Thylos worked as a guard under Revan‚ the island Monarch. Revan was an extremely corrupt ruler whose decsions often led to the suffering of his people. Revan sought to take over the other Aegaeon islands through military force. Thylos soon discovered

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    | |Historical Background |Beliefs |Religious Practice | |Latter Day Saints |Founded by Joseph Smith. He |1.Belief in modern-day |1. Families are encouraged to meet weekly for| | |began receiving visions at age |revelation through prophets‚ |prayer‚ gospel instruction‚ family planning‚ | | |14‚ in 1820‚ in which he

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    It is a part of human nature to strive for extra than what is given to one‚ but consequently an excess of this can lead to trouble and heartache. Midas was a rich king who “loved [gold more than anything else in the world]” (Evslin 193). He was remarkably greedy‚ that he was willing to cause harm to his own daughter; touching her hair and turning her into gold only to say “this is unfortunate” (195). His greed for gold led him to not care about his daughter’s welfare. Another myth in which a mortal

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    The Athens fit into the Greek poleis because they had a government‚ which was a democracy. Originally the government was ruled by aristocracy‚ which continued even after they declare the government was ruled by the citizens. The aristocrats silence the citizens with the thought of democracy but in reality they oppressed the Athens and still held a higher social status. The aristocrats controlled the polis despite the law that was published‚ because the they had the wealth which helped them force

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    Hegemony ("leadership‚ rule") is the political‚ economic‚ or military predominance or control of one state over others. In ancient Greece (8th century BCE – 6th century CE)‚ hegemony denoted the politico–military dominance of a city-state over other city-states. The dominant state is known as the hegemon.[6] In the 19th century‚ hegemony came to denote the "Social or cultural predominance or ascendancy; predominance by one group within a society or milieu". Later‚ it could be used to mean "a group

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    Did you know that the watermill‚ odometer‚ and original alarm clock all came from Ancient Greece? Not only this‚ but Ancient Greece heavily influenced government‚ languages‚ cartography‚ current day math and so much more. Greece has made an overall larger impact on the world and the united states‚ along with influencing many languages and governmental styles. Body For example‚ the style of government greece implemented thanks to a popular leader‚ Cleisthenes‚ is now used in one hundred and twenty

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    In the ancient world‚ the Greeks believed that gods controlled everything in the universe‚ then some people tried to find natural ways for healing‚ mathematics and others. They called these natural ways‚ natural laws. These natural laws started the ways of modern science. The old science of greek has done a lot to influence the ways of modern science people use today. Greek was the foundation for modern science today that people learn more about every second of the day. Ancient Greek science and

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    Restored order to the empire and increased its strength. Doubled the size of the Roman army and sought to control inflation by setting fixed prices for goods. Claimed descent from the ancient Roman gods and created elaborate ceremonies to present himself in a godlike aura. Devided the respire into the Greek-speaking East (Greece‚ Anatolia‚ Syria‚ Egypt) and the Latin-speaking West (Italy‚ Gaul‚ Britain‚ Spain) Took eastern half for self and appointed a co-ruler for the west. Constantinople - the city of

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    Comparing Ancient Rome to the United States When we analyze the United States’s similarities and differences with Rome‚ there’s always an obvious juxtaposition that’s unmistakable. The similarities between these two great societies are considered and analyzed from many aspects like politic‚ military and culture. The political aspect of the United States and the ancient Rome has its root in the concept of republic. Militarily‚ both the U.S and ancient Rome are considered superpowers of their

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