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    amused with Ptolemy’s decision to kill a distinguished Roman general and statesman and ended Ptolemy’s control over his own kingdom in favor of his sister Cleopatra VII (Mathisen 2012: 323). This in turn eventually led to the ‘annexation’ of Egypt into the future Roman Empire under Emperor Augustus. After spending the winter in Egypt with Cleopatra‚ Caesar returned to Rome in the spring of 47 BC. Caesar would spend the next two years finishing off his remaining rivals across Africa and Spain. It was

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    LANGUAGE IN INDIA Strength for Today and Bright Hope for Tomorrow Volume 12 : 7 July 2012 ISSN 1930-2940 Managing Editor: M. S. Thirumalai‚ Ph.D. Editors: B. Mallikarjun‚ Ph.D. Sam Mohanlal‚ Ph.D. B. A. Sharada‚ Ph.D. A. R. Fatihi‚ Ph.D. Lakhan Gusain‚ Ph.D. Jennifer Marie Bayer‚ Ph.D. S. M. Ravichandran‚ Ph.D. G. Baskaran‚ Ph.D. L. Ramamoorthy‚ Ph.D. Assistant Managing Editor: Swarna Thirumalai‚ M.A. Women in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar Iftikhar Hussain Lone ==============================================

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    working at a strip club by drawing parallels between that and historical Egyptian Queen Cleopatra. Thought the first few shots of him shooting at a bar and walking in the rain don’t make sense initially‚ We can later conclude that maybe his dazed state throughout the video is due tot he first few drinks he has. Maybe that is what makes him trip and go into a hallucination where he calls his girl friend Cleopatra who is often worshipped as an Egyptian Deity. This explains how he put his girlfriend

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    Octavian Augustus is known as the first‚ and one of the greatest‚ Roman Emperors ever. Octavian enabled the long‚ peaceful time of the Pax Romana by changing Rome from a fragile‚ crumbling republican government to a mighty empire. Octavian’s government was strong enough to withstand weak emperors who mismanaged the Empire as well. His changes proved to be the cornerstone of the greatest empire the world has ever seen. The Pax Romana‚ or Roman Peace‚ was a time of great prosperity for all people

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    see Cleopatra fill the “dominant male role” and power well Antony followed her around “ Like a lovesick schoolboy.” During the time of her rule‚ “the social dynamics of men and women changed significantly”. Cleopatra wanted to be a powerful leader who also had control of the men in her life. When her decision making started to cause the kingdom she built to lose she planned her own death. She did not want to be put on display for Rome; she wanted to go out with dignity (Antony and Cleopatra: Critical

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    In 509 B.C.‚ Rome became a republic‚ a government in which power is controlled by the common people. It was under this Republic that Rome grew and expanded by conquest into the most powerful nation in the world at the time. As Roman territory increased‚ however‚ politicians and generals became more and more powerful and hungry for power. A series of events during the 1st and 2nd centuries B.C. led to the demise of the Roman Republic. Under the reigns of Julius Caesar and Augustus Caesar‚ the Roman

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    William Shakespeare was a man of many talents. He wrote plays‚ sonnets‚ comedies and histories‚ as well as acting on stage. It is widely stated that William Shakespeare is the greatest artist of the English language‚ and perhaps even the greatest artist of all time. But‚ what if William Shakespeare wasn’t who we think at all? What if he was in-fact‚ a front for another man or another group of men‚ looking to hide themselves from the public. There are many details about the past of William Shakespeare

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    “The die is cast” - Julius Caesar The expansion of Rome‚ the ruling of Julius Caesar and his death‚ and the civil war that followed his death all led to the collapse of the Roman Republic. The expansion of Rome created political‚ social‚ and economical changes. Politically‚ the government did not change to suit the expanding of Rome. The economic changes were that poor farmers could not afford anymore to compete with the estates run by slaves‚ so they sold their

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    William Shakespeare ABOUT HIS LIFE William Shakespeare‚ by universal consent the greatest author of England‚ if not of the world‚ occupies chronologically a central position in the Elizabethan drama. He was born in 1564 in the good-sized village of Stratford-on-Avon in Warwickshire‚ near the middle of England‚ where the level but beautiful country furnished full external stimulus for a poet’s eye and heart. His father‚ John Shakespeare‚ who was a general dealer in agricultural products and other

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    Gaius Octavius Augustus First Emperor of the Roman Empire Clinton Jenkins Hum 121 Octavius Research Paper 10/11/12 Gaius Octavius Augustus First Emperor of the Roman Empire Gaius Octavius‚ better known to historians as Augustus‚ succeeded his great uncle Julius Caesar following his assassination. In his wake‚ Augustus would become the first Emperor of the newly formed Roman Empire and bring massive‚ sweeping revisions to Roman law as well as centralize the government‚ military

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