Ancient Greece was divided into many different city-state who had their different cultures‚ the most critical being Athens and Sparta.They adored a broad range of god and goddesses‚the most imperative of whom‚ the Olympians‚ small thought to live on Mount Olympus. The Greek divine beings were extremely contentious and had involved adoration lives.The Greeks were games frantic‚ the central time they quit battling one another was to hold brandishing celebrations‚ most acclaimed being the Olympic game
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and less like carnage. The gods exemplify their civilization so that their followers understood their existence. The gods in Rome became warlike‚ never mingled with mortals as much‚ much harsher and more powerful depicting the gods of an empire. They stored for discipline‚ strength‚ and honor. Question 4 Roles and perceptions of women as viewed through the lens of ancient Greek myth:
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CHIJIOKE MADUEWESI ID:9315 CHRISTIANITY In medieval Europe‚ major impacts from the fall of the roman empire still exists today. One of these religion is Christianity‚ which has made a staunch effect on medieval Europe. Christianity has been a major practice in Europe since the first century. It accounted for more than 76.2% of the Europeans. Christianity introduced catholic churches in medieval Europe. These churches laid down meaningful influences‚ which has and is still
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The Bubonic plague was a disease that spread throughout Europe in the 1300s‚ specifically in the years of 1347 through 1352‚ however several more outbreaks of the disease occurred in the years to follow. The disease affected people of all ages and of every level of the feudal system from the peasants up to the king. The cause of the disease to be spread at an alarming rate was because of rats carrying the disease through the fleas on them. They roamed through the streets spreading the disease to
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Much of our modern day culture has origins in ancient civilizations. Our language‚ religion‚ and even government have been affected by these societies. Two examples of ancient civilizations that have impacted our modern culture immensely include Ancient Rome and Ancient China. Ancient Rome and Ancient China share many similarities‚ but also many differences. Ancient Rome and Ancient China have similarities in the problems they faced and in their accomplishments‚ but they also share many differences
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Dear National Geographic members‚ I have called you all here today to present a Life Time Achievement Award to a great leader of the Ancient Greece world. In Ancient Greece‚ the people made great achievement in technology‚ government‚ writings‚ and much‚ much more. The person I am about to present the award to has created a spectacular form of government we still use today. I will tell you about his achievements later‚ but let me tell you some background information about this leader. His name
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Speech – Ancient Rome Ancient Rome is one of the most beautiful places in the world‚ but rarely talked about. Did you know Ancient Rome is located in Italy however the city’s boundary changed so many times during all the ancient rulings. Generally Rome ruled all the lands around the Mediterranean Sea. This also included many other surrounding places. Due to Ancient Rome’s location Natural resources were laid on thick. The rich soil of Egypt‚ North Africa and Sicily provided grain for the entire
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and Western Europe were both very powerful nations between 700 and 1300 CE. That was an important time in the history of the world‚ when many changes were taking place. People were making decisions on what place they wanted to be loyal to‚ and these Empires did not always get along. The Byzantine Empire and Western Europe both left lasting effects on Europe and the world‚ but were vastly different in religious matters and in political systems. The Byzantine Empire and Western Europe both left a
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universe came into existence. Later in works by satirical poets‚ he was depicted as the blind folded male with a bow and arrow. He could target any human and make them fall in love with the first person they would see. One of the prevalent myths in ancient Greece was that of Eros and Psyche according to it‚ Aphrodite was jealous of the beauty of the mortal princess Psyche. Aphrodite told her son (Eros) to make Psyche fall in love with the ugliest creature on earth.
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Founding of Rome: The story of Romulus and Remus and the story of The Rape of the Sabine Women * res publica- “people’s business”; Republican Period- 509 – 44/31 BCE Location of Rome: perfectly placed between the Etruscans‚ the Latins‚ and the Greeks * gave access to cultural advancement; Romans borrowed many things from the 3 groups * Rome was far enough inland to avoid direct assault from the sea but had access to water and its port city Ostia from the Tiber River Struggle of the
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