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    The History of Tacitus

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    good uses. He pretends to balance things. Senator – Under the rule of Vespasian. He has vast (inside) information as he has witnessed the court of the emperors and he has access to the imperial archives. Praetor in 88 Lived under the Tyranny of Domitian‚ Many of his acquaintances did not survive the Tryranny. He must have a bitter view of the emperors as he spent most of his life under a tyranny. He was obsessed with the evils associated with one man rule Tacitus chooses his source material careafully-

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    Republic vs Empire

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    Is it worth losing a republic in order to gain an empire? For: The age of Augustus could be shown as classic example of the benefits of having a empire instead of a republic. He himself ascended to the throne after the assassination of his adopted father and‚ brought peace throughout the total empire which lasted for over two centuries. This was possible as he successfully defeated all the threatening forces to the empire. “Indeed he attracted everybody’s goodwill by the enjoyable gift of peace

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    Nero Cafe Financials

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    PROFIT CLIMBED BY 38% TO £13.2M (2007: £9.6M) STRONG CASH GENERATION CONTINUES TO FUND ROLL-OUT OF NEW STORES A NET INCREASE OF 61 NEW STORES DURING THE YEAR‚ BRINGING GROUP TOTAL TO 371 YEAR END LAUNCHED “NERO EXPRESS” CARTS FOR AIRPORT AND RAILWAY STATION HUBS: OPERATING WITH A TOTAL OF 15 NERO EXPRESS CARTS BY YEAR END (MAY 2008) ENTERED FIRST INTERNATIONAL MARKET - TURKEY. OPENED 7 STORES BY YEAR END (MAY 2008) CURRENTLY 393 STORES IN 210 UK CITIES AND TOWNS; ANTICIPATE 410 STORES BY CURRENT YEAR

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    Boudicca and Her Revolt

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    Evidence: S Ireland Roman Britain .A. Sources-Boudicca Suetonius: he (Nero) even considered withdrawing from Britain. Suetonius: leaving pockets of potential trouble (client kingdoms) behind Roman lines had become only too clear. Suetonius: for many Britons escape only lay in rebellion. Tacitus: while Suetonius was occupied with this (attack on druids at Mona- modern day Anglesey) he received reports of the sudden revolt of the province. Tacitus: Prasutagus made Caesar his heir together with

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    Germania paper

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    analysis to help you understand the earmark. The Agricola and the Germania‚ by C. Tacitus‚ serves two reasons as a recorded document. The Agricola‚ a good to a Sly-rate military kingpin‚ serves both as a compliment and as a lament against the tyrannical Emperors of Rome who rewarded military achievement with disgrace and disapproval. Tacitus’ esteem of mood and consider confidential the narration front Agricola not just as a military force‚ but as a kind and tempered military genius. In the abet accouterment

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    Why Is Hadrian Important

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    father passed away and his father’s cousin‚ Trajan was granted custody. In AD 98 Trajan became emperor of Rome. Trajan sent Hadrian to fight and train in the military when he was around 14 years old‚ but Hadrian much prefered hunting and living a more luxurious life style. He was able to leave the military and Trajan have him a position on an inheritance court in Rome. In AD 98 Trajan became the new emperor of Rome‚ and it was Hadrian who ran to Germany to deliver the news to him. In AD 100 Hadrian

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    Pliny the Younger

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    Pliny the Younger to the Emperor Trajan while he was serving as the Governor of the Roman Province of Asia Minor during the time frame 111 through 113. This letter was written after Pliny had his first interactions with the Chirsitans. This letter seems to have been written as a letter of concern‚ asking the Emperor for guidance on how to handle legalities of his interactions with Christians. This concern was seen in his opening statement to the Emperor‚ “It is my invariable

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    Summary of All for love

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    Summary of all for love The play begins with a prologue‚ effectively asking the reader’s forgiveness for a simple‚ less luxuriant play than what he might be accustomed to (beer for a wealthy wino). Act I: The priest Sarapion tells of portents of doom: floods‚ ghosts rising from their graves‚ etc. Alexas‚ the queen’s eunuch‚ tells him not to talk of such things: they have other‚ political concerns to worry about. They are worried aboutAntony‚ who seems to do nothing but pray or rest in their temple

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    The main victims of these persecutions were those that publicly refused to sacrifice‚ or voluntarily presented themselves as Christians. Most people would be imprisoned and put on trial where the judge would issue the sentence. Ranging from a simple dismissal of the case to a very rare edict of the death penalty‚ most Christians were subjected to torture and longer periods of imprisonment in order to persuade them to dismiss their Christian beliefs. The author Eusebius quotes a letter from Dionysius

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    knowledge. Pliny was also known as an army commander of the early Roman Empire. He is also a personal friend to Vespasian who became the emperor after Nero’s death. Pliny the Elder was also a good combat officer‚ he was in 3 major combats‚ most of them are seek for peace‚ during the war of Chatti‚ Titus was his commander and his friend. Titus became the emperor‚ and Natural History was given to Titus. Most of the information we get about Pliny the Elder is from the fragments of the letters between

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