About: Conqueror and king of Macedonia‚ Alexander the Great was born on July 20th‚ 356B.C. ‚ (the sixth day of the Macedonian month Loïos) in Pella‚ Macedonia to King Philip II and Queen Olympia‚ daughter of King Neoptolemus. He became the king of Persia‚ Babylon and Asia‚ and created Macedonian colonies in the same area. Alexander and his sister were raised in Pella’s Royal Court. Young Alexander never saw much of his father since King Philip II was off doing military campaigns. Olympia was a powerful
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Caesar managed to defeat Pompey’s republican forces. Pompey‚ leader of the republic forces then fled to Egypt where he was assassinated. During the ongoing journey of chasing down Pompey‚ Caesar becomes romantically involved with the Egyptian queen Cleopatra. Caesar now politically famed and in control‚ was now master of Rome. He declared himself consul and dictator of the Roman Empire. He used this authority to implement the much needed amendment his empire needed. He also relieved
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Prostitution is a problem caused by men. There arent any prostitutes for women. Its men who create the problem and men who make the laws. We have to admit that this is the reality. Although threr is a Gender equality law which was passed a long time ago (since the 1920s)‚ women still have to suffer unequal treatment in many fields especially in creating the laws and prostitution is one of the most contraversial problems. We all know human beings have a desire for sex‚ except for sick or impotent
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The heights of prosperity were during the reign of the Pharaoh Amenemhat III. A Pharaoh is considered as the most powerful person who was both a political and religious leader of the Egyptian people. Before being a republic‚ Egypt was ruled by the Cleopatra VII. Then there was the Arab and Ottoman Egypt where Egypt was conquered by the Arabs and Muslims and they ruled for another six centuries in Egypt bringing Muslim religion in the country. In 1517‚ the Ottoman Turks conquered Egypt which leads
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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 by some
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cost was about $6.7 billion in 1860 money‚ which would be $139 billion today. However‚ some economic historians believe the indirect cost (such as disruption of the economy) would measure approximately $46 trillion in current money. 7. The movie Cleopatra cost $44 million to make in 1963. With inflation taken into account‚ the same movie would cost $300 million to make today 8. Hyperinflation occurred in Germany in 1920‚ leading to great social unrest. The purchasing power of money fell so low that
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conducts siege operations against Massilia. Massilia is the second sea battle in the Civil War. Varro surrenders to Caesar in a town further Spain called Hispania Ulterior. Caesar gets Pompey to go to to Egypt and gets involved in a war between Cleopatra and Ptolemy XIII. Achillas‚ guardian of the Egyptian king Ptolemy‚ has his forces
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wife‚ Pompeia‚ did not allow him any children and neither did his third wife‚ Calpurnia. Of his illegitimate children‚ the only one that is confirmed to have been sired by Caesar is Cesarion. This was his son from his romantic relationship with Cleopatra‚ the Queen of Egypt. Cesarion died when he was just 17 years old and never had any children of his own. July is the seventh month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and is 31 days long. The month of July was previously called Quintilis
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Elizabeth Taylor was about to create a niche of her own by doing some of the best movies in her time. Though‚ she was known for her luminous beauty‚ her talent spoke volumes. She did not allow herself to be typecast and portrayed a range of roles which helped to showcase her talent. Some of her best classics which have won the hearts of her fans all over the world are: Father of the Bride: This film created ripples in her career and was acknowledged as a superb movie by her fans .It was also a memorable
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