Punic Wars The three Punic wars consisted of a series of conflicts of interest‚ especially land control‚ between the growing Roman Republic and the already existing Carthaginian Empire. The Punic wars started in year 246 BC and extended until year 146 BC. During this period‚ the Romans had control over the main peninsula of Italy and Carthage ruled the islands and also the commerce of the West part of the Mediterranean. These two empires were in good terms at one point; however‚ a dispute regarding
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military power‚ positioned their forces ready for a defense against Carthage from across the Mediterranean Sea. However‚ Hannibal knew the Romans would be expecting an assault from the sea‚ and so quickly marched his armies across the Iberian peninsula‚ through southern France‚ and navigated the Alps to strike the Italian Peninsula from the north. During his journey‚ Hannibal recruited thousands of Rome’s Gallic enemies (Polyibus 3.67) ‚ and stormed the Italian Peninsula with a powerful force. Even
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Formative influences 1. Phoenicians were traders and the greatest colonies they had was Carthage and when the home land fell to the Persian. Carthage became the greatest city. 2. Greeks they colonized near Sicily and the closet colony to Rome was Napal. They had a huge influence on literacy but the influence was not direct 3. Etruscans had the largest influences on Rome but no one knows where they came from‚ much like Greeks they had city-states. Were superior in metal working‚ had great resources
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Similarities between Conflicts: Second Punic war and Second Persian War The Second Punic War was led by Hannibal during 218 – 201 BC in Greece and the Second Persian War was led by Xerxes During 480 – 479 BC in Greece. Both have similarities and differences between wars. The second Punic and second Persian wars are similar in their background causes but different in their foreground causes. The conflicts have similar structural causes such as social factors‚ vengeance and geographical proximity
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Alexander the Great is without doubt one of the greatest military leaders of history. Not only did Alexander of Macedon conquer enormous areas of the known world but also he demonstrated dynamic leadership and masterful strategy on a large scale and tactics on the battlefield. During his life‚ he ruled the largest empire the world had ever seen‚ which stretched from ancient Greece to India. The son of King Phillip II of Macedon‚ Alexander was educated by the philosopher Aristotle and first led Macedonian
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again in second much has been created more difficulties for Barcelona to beat Byern by 5-0.Barca tried their more efforts but had not able to won and again Byern beat them by 3-0. But Real Mardrid had more chance and opportunity compare to Barca to won from Durdhmand ‚ in first much Mardrid played well but not in a serious efforts like their second much .and Durdhmand won by 4-1 ‚ and Real Mardrid same like Barca bring less chance to won in second much by 3-0 from Durdhmand and when the second much
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million amateur players today around the world. Europe has the best football clubs in the world. And Barcelona is one of them if it is not the best. Fc Barcelona is a club of Spain‚ and it is a very popular team all over the world .It is also known as barca‚ fcb which stand for football club barcelona‚ or blaugrana to refer to the colors of the team‚ blue and deep red. The team was founded in 1899 by Joan Gamper after the soccer started to be more popular in Spain. It’s the team of Barcelona city in Spain
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FC Barcelona‚ also known simply as "Barcelona" and familiarly as "Barça"‚ is based in Barcelona‚ Catalonia‚ Spain. In this paper‚ I will talk about three points about it: the history‚ the achievement‚ and the finance of FC Barcelona. In the eighteenth century‚ Hans Gamber and another 10 persons in Barcelona plays a game of one was not for the local people know sports - football. When Gamber on November 29‚ 1899 on this day created a Barcelona football club‚ he may be difficult to imagine how much
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The painter’s ghost convinces Herbal multiple times to help Da Barca and even save him from death. In chapter 9 of the novel‚ the narrator describes a conversation between the painter and Herbal in the prison of Coruña. The painter wakes Herbal up from his sleep and alerts him that guards are gathering prisoners to kill them off. Herbal then intervenes before they are able to kill Da Barca and uses his authoritative power to save Da Barca. Simultaneously‚ Herbal struggles to listen to the Iron man who
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Environmental determinism essentially means where you live has a direct correlation with how you live. Countries that need to focus on hunting and gathering cannot focus on other aspects of their society like military power‚ religion‚ technology and education. Geographic luck is another factor of environmental determinism. Geographic luck means that people have strong advantages to their lives because of where they currently live. Environmental determinism allowed countries to grow their military
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