two stories are very close. Emotionally love and respect each other is the foundation of marriage. These two marriages mentioned are abnormal but similar‚ for they have an agreement that the devotion of emotion is unilateral. In "You Touched Me"‚ Hadrian "shan’t forget" (Lawrence 423) Matilda’s touch even though he knew "it was a mistake" (Lawrence 423)‚ whereas Matilda was more biased and resisted the marriage. In the case of "The Boarding House"‚ Polly was extremely enthusiastic about the relationship
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Name: Cherry Chu “Emperor Shi Huangdi or Emperor Hadrian: Who kept control of their Empire most effectively?” Shi Huangdi‚ China’s first Emperor‚ and Emperor Hadrian‚ perhaps the Roman’s greatest Emperor‚ both tried to control their empires they succeeded. They used various methods such as building roads for ease of travelling‚ training a strong army with clever military tactics‚ building frontiers to keep out invaders‚ dividing their country into different states and introducing government
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Hadrian worked to restore order throughout the Empire and to organize and consolidate the system at Rome. He traveled extensively throughout the Empire in order to check up on the Roman provinces and to ensure that the Governors were doing their duties to the Empire. Before his death in 138 Hadrian adopted Antonius Pius on the condition that Pius adopted either Lucius Verus or Marcus Aurelius as his
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The Parthenon and the Pantheon The Parthenon and the Pantheon are architectural masterpieces‚ amazing feats of engineering and incredible works of art. When these buildings were completed‚ they set new standards for excellence and innovation. The Parthenon and the Pantheon are monuments to Greek and Roman engineering and excellent examples of the aesthetic superiority of classical architecture that continue to inspire us today. The Parthenon is one of the most influential buildings of it’s time
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years later‚ the building was struck by lightening and burnt down again. The Pantheon was then commissioned to be rebuilt by Emperor Hadrian in 118 AD as a Catholic Church. Emperor Hadrian gave The Pantheon a completely different design‚ its structure is deceptively simple. The Pantheon was built to a much larger scale and with a circular design. Although Emperor Hadrian rebuilt the newly designed Pantheon‚ he had a Latin inscription carved across the frieze‚ giving credit to Marcus Agrippa. It reads:
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The Pantheon One of the more inspiring and brilliantly conceived and constructed dome structures in the world is the Pantheon of Rome. This example imposes a magnificent strength of ingenuity and dominance over their surrounding landscape‚ and the Pantheon deserves to be researched and admired for its architecturally innovative and bold design of its time. The building was accommodated with serious technical impediments that required a thorough and scrutinizing attention to detail in order to
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The five good emperors were Nerva (96-98)‚ Trajan (98-117)‚ Hadrian (117-138)‚ Antoninus Plus (138-161)‚ and Marcus Aurelius (161-180). They followed the pattern of Julius Caesar and Augustus‚ which was on not breaking new ground. All these emperors were experienced generals and members of the senate‚ so Rome was provided with a stable series of well-trained political and military leaders that was for almost a century. During Nerva’s short reign‚ he forbade the practice of delation‚ he recalled
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Name Professor Class Date History Ancient architecture and archaeology can be used to explore the idea of community and the lives of ancient peoples. In conceptualizing an ancient community‚ scholars are able to follow the trends that occurred in that society. Community and social units explain how the people in the area of Aphrodisias. By investigating this site at Aphrodisias‚ the buildings reveal that it was Roman and that the people lived there since ancient times and possibly even since
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citizens of Rome. Finally in 125 AD‚ a Roman emperor named Hadrian agreed to remodeled the temple that reflects the symmetry and beauty of the Roman Empire. When Hadrian was remodeling the temple he was once said that his intentions of building the Pantheon is to continue to have the same representation as “All Gods should reproduce the likeness of the terrestrial globe and of the stellar sphere” (Parker). Meanwhile‚ mysteries are shown Hadrian recreated this architecture to have a symbolic significance
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age of rebirth and enlightenment. The people of Londinium developed courts‚ marketplaces‚ cathedrals‚ town halls‚ and a palace (History Channel‚ n.d.). In 122 CE‚ Londinium was developing rapidly. In this same year‚ the Emperor Hadrian made a visit. Emperor Hadrian was the Roman emperor from the years 117 to
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