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    the assassination of Julius Caesar by members of the Roman Senate‚ Octavius eventually won full rule over the Roman Empire from his rivals. Most notably‚ his victory over all of Rome was finalized when Octavius defeated his former ally‚ Mark Antony and Cleopatra at Actium (Greer & Lewis‚ p. 119). Octavius changed his name to Augustus Caesar as he took supreme control over the Roman Empire and was given the ‘authority of tribune’ which gave him the ultimate power of veto over the senate. He became

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    The Influence Of Augustus

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    After defeated the combined forces of Antony and Cleopatra at the battle of Actium in 31 B.C.E‚ Octovian took supreme control and assumed the title Augustus. At this time‚ Augustus establishing a new political orders and effectively maintain all the power in his hand and the hand of the imperial’s staffs. Augustus and his bureaucracy controlled virtually all decisions‚ even though the emperor had claimed that he replaced the State in the hand of the Senate and Roman people. Augustus also reforms

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    William Shakespeare’s Life By Paul Bleier William Shakespeare was a supreme English poet and playwright‚ universally recognized as the greatest of all the dramatists. A complete‚ authoritative account of Shakespeare’s life is lacking; much supposition surrounds relatively few facts. His day of birth is traditionally held on April 23‚ and he was baptized on April 24‚ 1564. He was the third of eight children‚ and was the eldest son of John Shakespeare. He was probably educated in a local

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    the Affair of Caesar and Cleopatra on Calpurnia ------------------------------------------------- Introduction After Hatshepsut‚ Cleopatra was the only Queen of Egypt who was seriously referred to as “Pharaoh”. The torrid love affair between one of the highest regarded Queens in history and that of the phenomenal Julius Caesar is considered to be one of the most romantic and grand ones in the world. Cecil B. Demille seems to agree in the trailer to his 1934 film "Cleopatra". Maybe this notion is true

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    Ancient Rome was an Italic civilization that began on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome‚ it expanded to become one of the largest empires in the ancient world[1] with an estimated 50 to 90 million inhabitants (roughly 20% of the world’s population[2][3][4]) and covering 6.5 million square kilometers (2.5 million sq mi) during its height between the first and second centuries AD.[5][6][7] In its approximately

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    Hypothyroidism A Goitre is a Thing of Beauty When earthquakes damaged the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactors in March 2011‚ a large quantity of radioactive caesium-137 and iodine-131 were released into the water supply. The Japanese government was accused of responding too slowly‚ and for not administering iodide prophylaxis to the exposed population. Iodine-131 is readily taken up by the thyroid gland‚ and the radioactivity can destroy the gland. However‚ this uptake of radioactive iodine

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    Summary: Dante and Virgil now go into the Second Circle of Hell‚ where people are punished for lust. The punished are stuck in a continuous windy storm in which they can never land. In this circle‚ Dante and Virgil encounter many people such as Dido‚ Cleopatra‚ Achilles‚ Paris‚ and many more. Most importantly‚ Paolo and Francesca‚ a couple that is swept through the storm together‚ talk to Dante and share the tragic story of their love and how it led them to this circle of Hell. So overcome with emotions

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    against the Roman dictator Julius Caesar‚ his assassination and the defeat of the conspirators at the Battle of Philippi. It is one of several plays written by Shakespeare based on true events from Roman history‚ which also include Coriolanus and Antony and Cleopatra. King Richard the Second is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in approximately 1595. It is based on the life of King Richard II of England (ruled 1377–1399) and is the first part of a tetralogy‚ referred to

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    com‚ it says that most people became Caesar’s enemy because he slept with their significant other. Some of these women include: Postumia‚ wife of Servius Sulpcius‚ Lollia‚ wife of Aulus Gabinius‚ Mucia‚ Pompey’s wife‚ Tertulla‚ Crassus wife and Cleopatra. Caesar only married Calpurnia to progress his career. Caesar even had an affair with Serivila and Tertia‚ Marcus Brutus’ mother and sister. Caesar used violence and was harshly killed because of it. On enotes.com‚ it says that Caesar once waited

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    Rome is famous for a myriad of remarkable achievements‚ whether they were political or architectural‚ and its history exposes us to many important aspects of early life and society. One of the most important figures in Roman history is Gaius Julius Caesar. While ascending Rome to great heights‚ Julius Caesar is a man who changed the course of history by shaping the Roman Empire to what it is known as today. His remarkable military and political mind allowed him to manipulate great power; however

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