Nero was a well known Roman emperor‚ but for the wrong reasons. He was a terrible ruler‚ and killed thousands of people during his reign between 54 AD–68 AD. He was born on December 15‚ 37 AD in Antium‚ Italy. He was first known as Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus. His father was Cnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus and his mother was Agrippina the younger. At the age of two his mother was banished by Caligula to the Pontian Islands. Then when Claudius became emperor he recalled Agrippina the younger back from
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7 Essay Mark Sprowls AP art history The Roman rulers from ancient times are well-known for their ability to coax their people into thinking a certain way through the use of convincing pieces of art. The Roman Empire was very troubled and its emperors are infamous for such things as lavish spending‚ unnecessary war‚ and even the killing of family members‚ and this begs the question: how were there so few large scale revolts of the Roman populous? The answer is the use of propaganda in popular
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HW – The Emperor’s Club The Professor had deep and huge problems regarding Cedric’s case. The primary problem was Cedric’s retained bad attitude (lack of focus‚ disrespectfulness and CHEATING) which he carried on until his grown man years. In my opinion‚ the professor has been an accomplice to this sad outcome of Cedric when he allowed him to be part of the top three Julius Caesar contestants even if he was not clearly deserving of the position. The bigger mistake was letting Cedric go on through
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Thesis statement: Alexander the Great is considered to be one of the most supreme leaders of the ancient times. Treated Like A King by David Padfield The greatest battle of Alexander the Great was fought in India at Jhelum. The Indian infantry attacked with 20‚000 men and 130 elephants. The trumpeting‚ ferocious elephants were defeated at great cost to Alexander. Porus‚ the Indian rajah‚ led the final elephant charge in person. He lost more than 12‚000 troops while trying to stop the Macedonian
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All hail the Empress Emily Kaldwin of Dunwall‚ first of her name. Daughter of the former Empress Jessamine Kaldwin‚ first of her name‚ may she rest in peace. Daughter of the Royal Protector and ex-assassin Corvo Attano. The child empress who ascended to the throne following the assassination of her mother. The child empress who watched‚ helpless‚ as her kingdom deteriorating around her‚ her citizens dying of the Plague and the lords and ladies of the court content to ignore the suffering of the
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. “Decius issued a decree that everyone in the empire must sacrifice to the genius (divine spirit) of the emperor.” According to Moss the sacrificing for the emperor was a test of loyalty‚ and if failed‚ they would be alienated and punished because it was legislation put forth by the emperor. It was unprecedented because Christians had to choose between renouncing their faith and being publicly known as a Christian and henceforth being looked down
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The Emperor’s Three Question In the story “The Emperor’s Three Questions”‚ the emperor seeks wisdom through the answers to his three questions. He asks his people but is not satisfied. One man in his village advised to make a strict timed schedule and to follow it by the second. Consecrating every hour‚ day‚ month and year on every task or plans he planned to do. That way only then could he hope to do every task right. Another said if he wanted to know ahead of time he should consult magicians
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INT. EMPEROR’S PALACE - NIGHT Two slaves stand on both sides of the emperor fanning him. Emperor Fabius holds a cup of wine and listens to an ARTIST‚ 40s‚ wears a brown hooded gown‚ standing next to a stone sculpture. Artist As you can see your majesty‚ this would be marvelous in your castle in Egypt. Emperor Fabius stands from his chair‚ walks closer to the sculpture‚ examines the complexion. EMPEROR FABIUS I don’t see any resemblance! The nose looks much bigger. (sarcastically) Do you think
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Emperor Vader By: Daniel Lim What if Vader had won against Obi-Wan? How would the galaxy be like? Hey thanks for all the reviews and comments! Really appreciate them! Rated: Fiction T - English - Sci-Fi - Anakin Skywalker‚ Padmé Amidala - Chapters: 6 - Words: 6‚635 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 35 - Updated: Jun 20‚ 2011 - Published: Aug 28‚ 2009 - id: 5338773 + - < Prev Next > Chapter 3 4 years later... "Today’s top story; His Majesty Emperor Vader has declared that this year’s
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Emi Kozaki SOCY100 Section B Feb. 5‚ 2013 The Right to Die On August 4‚ 1993‚ a man by the name of Dr. Jack Kevorkian‚ a retired pathologist‚ helped a 30 year old man with a disease commit suicide. Kevorkian has assisted in numerous suicides since then; the 30 year old man was the 17th person to commit suicide with Kevorkian. It wasn’t until he did it on television in 1998 that he got charged with second degree murder. He completed his sentence in 2007 and then died of circulatory problems
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