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    being taken over by Caligula. It all started with him turning insane and wanting to be pronounced as god and demanding everybody to worship him as a divine individual. He‚ in the 40 AD was anti-Jewish and tried to place his own statue in the enormous Jewish temple in Jerusalem. The Jews began to revolt‚ and a Jewish-Roman War erupted‚ when Caligula was suddenly assassinated in Rome. Extensive riots by the Jews in Alexandria in Egypt erupted which made the successor of Caligula‚ Claudius allow the

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    Mulan‚ Daiyu stops him‚ saying a such a spirit should not be destroyed easily. At the mean time‚ GAIUS(30s)‚ an attractive

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    was on the side of the building‚ it had two small windows with wooden shutters covering them‚ making the room quite cold. Soon after‚ Gaius was done talking and it wasn’t long until we were wishing Marcus vale and returning home. As we we’re walking back Gaius explained to me that the reason Marcus kept his apartment very sparse is because‚ as the building keeps catching fire‚ he can no longer afford to keep rebuying furniture. This will be my last diary entry before I return home tomorrow as I doubt

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    History Oral Report Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus also known as the "founding fathers of socialism and populism" and "The gracchi brothers" are plebeian tribune brothers who took the side with the citizens giving them their voices. Tiberius was born 168 BC and his brother Gaius was born 154 BC. In this essay I will be writing on a brief history of each of these brothers and expand on what effects did they have on Rome and modern culture. Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus were from one of the greatest families

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    The senator arrives Cephalus returned from the baths. He entered the bedroom again and aroused the sleeping memor. Memor‚ seeing cephalus‚ angrily shouted “why are you preventing me from sleeping? Why are you not obeying me? You are more stupid than an ass.’ “but master” said cephalus‚ “I want to announce something new. After I departed from here‚ I

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    Gracchus brothers The Gracchus brothers are two brothers named Tiberius and Gaius who were called tribunes. These two wanted to pass land reform legislations that would redistribute the land among the poor and veterans from the wealth aristocrats. The law stated that “No one citizen would be able to possess more than 620 acres of public land.” The senate of Rome didn’t like what the brothers were doing so they immediately had them killed. In a way the brothers were killed just because they

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    Caligula And not in a good way. He was literally insane‚ and he was an absolute tyrant. He’s my favorite Roman emperor‚ just because he’s so interesting • His father was a military hero‚ and he spent the first few years of his life on an army camp‚ where he paraded around wearing this mini-military uniform his mother made (which is where he got his name- “Caligula” meaning “little boot”). The soldiers basically worshipped him. • As a teenager‚ he was called before Tiberius (who was a complete

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    During the Gracchi’s lives‚ Rome was facing a number of social‚ political‚ and economic problems. The Gracchi brothers were significant in Roman history for the short and long term consequences that resulted from their actions‚ acting as a perspective‚ idealistic men who were concerned with the greater good of Rome when it was atypical to do so. The brothers‚ both‚ were frustrated with the conservatism and selfishness of the oligarchy and so adopted methods‚ which threatened the balance between

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    "When Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus sought to establish the liberty of the common people and expose the crimes of the oligarchs‚ the guilty nobles took fright and opposed their proceedings by every means at their disposal" - Cicero. The Gracchi Brothers were revolutionary in both their goals and achievements‚ as they changed the politics‚ the economic situation and the social problems of the Roman Republic. During the Gracchi’s existence‚ Rome was facing a number of social‚ political and economic problems

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    The Gracchi brothers‚ both Tiberius and Gaius rose to being prominent figures by certain motives and state in which Rome was. There were social‚ economic and political problems which Tiberius hoped to solve in which Gaius could continue. Tiberius was born into a patrician family where his previous family members were highly prominent figures in Roman politics. He had risen to be such an important figure by lowering himself into the plebeian class and therefore becoming a tribune. There‚ he proposed

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