were discussing how to deal with our problem. My friend’s name is Fermin Carino he has a very bright personality and is fun to be with but he can also be very serious at times. The problem that we were dealing with was that the dragon freed all the gladiators from the colosseum. “We really need to see if the dragon went into his lair or if he is still roaming around because if he is then we an extra problem on our hand‚” I addressed Fermin chimed “The watcher on top of sky island most likely is
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NAME: ESHA KAMRAN CLASS: 5 LILIES SUBJECT: HISTORY PROJECT NAME: POMPEII AND ROMAN CIVILIZATION The city of Pompeii was an ancient Roman town-city near modern Naples in the Italian region of Campania‚ in the territory of the commune of Pompeii. The archaeological digs at the site extend to the street level of the 79 AD volcanic event; deeper digs in older parts of Pompeii
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Is There a Universal Standard for Ethics?‚ written by Walter Stace‚ is a staple point of distinction between Absolutism and Relativism. Stace explores this by questioning the universal standard of ethics that may arise. Ultimately‚ Stace’s question withdraws yet another conflict between ethical standards‚ and its evolution. Stace‚ in the fullness of time‚ agrees with the assumption of absolute and unvarying ethics‚ standards which have remained the same through every age. It is clear that Stace lacks
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Roman Sports and the Lasting Impacts Sports are some of the most entertaining and widely recognized events in the entire world. They bring together people of all cultures and backgrounds and unite them under the power of sheer spectacle and entertainment. Some of the most popular sporting events in present day were inspired by the Ancient Romans. These include American football‚ wrestling‚ horseracing‚ gymnastics‚ and boxing. The spectacle drawn from sporting events from the unique‚ insatiable‚
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Romulus and Remus Romulus is given the credit for founding Ancient Rome – so legend has it. Children in Roman schools were taught the story and it became almost set in stone. What is legend of Romulus and Remus? Romulus and Remus were twin brothers. They were abandoned by their parents as babies and put into a basket that was then placed into the River Tiber. The basket ran aground and the twins were discovered by a female wolf. The wolf nursed the babies for a short time before they were found
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charge‚ these exhibitions had become public spectacles. Organized games The games took place in amphitheaters. Gladiators would be sent to the arena – named after the sand which covered the ground and soaked up the blood – to fight to the death before cheering crowds of thousands. As the contests became more organized‚ gladiators became more specialized. There were five types of gladiator‚ each with their own unique weapons. The Mirmillones were heavily armed and wore helmets decorated with fish
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people are not dumb by any stretch of the imagination they all have well over 30 years’ experience and have been in the trenches. This men and woman are veterans in their own right and have been credited for helping pave the way for all the new gladiators of our profession. So‚ why would intelligent hard working people claim the internet‚ one of the most powerful and useful media is not for them? The answer is simple‚ fear of the unknown‚ but to these naysayers‚ I say “I am a speeding train‚ you
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Essay-how civilised were the Romans. This essay is about if the Romans were civilised or not. Civilised means to have a good culture and education‚ to treat people with respect‚ being tolerant-not violent. It also means to have rules‚ help others‚ be clean‚ be organised and being polite. The Romans were civilised in war because of the following answers‚ when they fought they had superior equipment‚ they had been well trained by a professional‚ they took advantage of their terrain and they were
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on canvas A National Cultural Treasure by Juan Luna surprise us upon entering the hall. The super- sized painting depicts dark hollow beneath the Roman arena referred as the Spoliarium where the bodies of slain gladiators are being dragged away for disposal. For Luna‚ the lifeless gladiators represent the Filipinos during the Spanish period. Across the Spoliarium is the stunning painting by Hildalgo of The Assassination of General Bustamante and His Son. The painting depicts the murder of the governor
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enemies by murdering one another!" The crowd was stunned for only moment before they cried out their anger at the old man. One of the gladiators hit the old man in the stomach but before Telemachus hit the ground he yelled‚ "In the name of Christ stop!" The crowd started chanting: "Down with him! Run him through! Get him!’ and throwing rocks at Telemachus. One of the gladiators turned on him suddenly in the frenzy and drove his sword up to its hilt into the old man’s stomach. With his last breath‚ Telemachus
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