How Civilised were The Romans? Civilised means to have a good culture‚ education and to treat people with respect. It also means to have rules‚ help others‚ be clean‚ be organised and being polite. I think the Romans were civilised for several reasons: Aqueducts: An aqueduct was built to transport water. It was a sort of bridge‚ built on arches. On top was a channel to carry water. The Romans used aqueducts to supply towns with water from springs‚ rivers or lakes. A lot of the aqueducts have disappeared
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Publius Vergilus Maro (Octocber 15‚ 70 B.C- September 21‚ 19 B.C)‚ called Vergil‚ is known as the Rome’s greatest poet and the father of many famous nation epics. His work has a wide and deep influence on Western literature. One of the best inspirational masterpieces of Vergil is “The Aeneild”‚ with the main character is Aeneas‚ a hero Trojans. “The Aeneild” is considered as a splendid seminal epic from ancient Rome to the present. Throughout “The Aeneild”‚ Vergil successfully describes many different
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The Red Queen‚ Iracebeth of Crims in Alice in Wonderland is a villain who despises people who judge her physical deformity‚ and welcomes people who do not fit in. The Red Queen was made to have an appearance that is red because red represents anger and evil‚ which is the Red Queen’s personality. Once things do not go her way‚ she is quickly angered. Scared to be an outcast‚ Iracebeth wants people to obey her‚ fear her‚ she is scared to be lonely. Clearly‚ the Red Queen‚ while she is a villain‚ she
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Writing Prompt- Important Event The feelings were flowing through my body‚ adrenaline was rushing through my blood‚ and fear was aching in my heart. All I wanted was that one moment of glory and fame. The thought of not having my biggest dream come true was the worst feeling in the world. November 2 was the most important day of my life‚ I was crowned FFA barnwarming Queen. Impatient and curious; these feelings were strange and unusual to me. All I could think of was the events of the night and
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The Temple Of Queen Hatshepsut Queen Hatshepsut‚ the daughter to both Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose‚ was unlike another daughter or son at that matter. Hatshepsut was the favorite of the children but also had two brothers‚ who had died prematurely‚ which left her as an only child. Unfortunately since both her brothers died‚ it left her to be the only one to take the throne when her father passed away. When her father passed away she eventually became pharaoh after realizing that she made more
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“Land Ho!” A sailor calls from the crow’s nest. I look out toward a now approaching shoreline. We finally made it to the New World. My dear King and Queen‚ you should sponsor and finance my expedition to the New World because your country will have better trade‚ Christianity will spread to the natives‚ and there will be new land for the country to claim. Funding my expedition will be a very smart decision! First‚ the country will have better trade. Better trade means more wealth and power for the
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a caring person because she cared about what’s best for her people and she also likes to inquire everything to make them into something better. During the Italian Renaissance‚ women’s rights were vary limited. Therefor‚ it was really rare when England has a female ruler that has firm control over all forces‚major or not‚ at their will. However‚ queen Elizabeth didn’t just give women rights ‚ she also makes a rules to help the poor‚ but only the deserving poor and the deserving unemployed because
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and tune in with Doug Heffernan (played by Kevin James).That loveable luggish IPS delivery driver with a beer belly of gold‚ and the most adorable personality that has been on TV. I feel some honesty is in order here: I’m one of them people. King of Queens formula may be modelled on such golden-age classics as "The Honeymooners" and "I Love Lucy‚" but it has been in its moments of deviant behaviour that "King" really shined. The sitcom is based on a husband and wife who lives in the suburbs and takes
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The Tomb of Queen Nefertari Location The Tomb of Nefertari is situated in Egypt in the Valley of the Queens‚ which is located in Thebes near Luxor. Time Period Queen Nefertari lived from 1290BC till 1255BC so during her reign in the 19th Egyptian Dynasty‚ her tomb would’ve been constructed and prepared for her burial. Archaeology The first archaeologist to discover the Tomb was Ernesto Schiaparelli‚ the Director of the Turin Museum. He discovered the tomb in 1904 and he then spent
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The Untenable Justifications of Imperialism Tai Jin 79104 Global Histories Section F Teaching Assistance: Clayton Vaughn-Roberson 9/28/2014 Beginning around the 1700s‚ under the development of technology in many aspects‚ the Europeans started their expedition to explore the world. After the discover of many unknown lands‚ they soon developed a policy to extend their power and influence through colonies‚ with violence and blood. The policy was known as “imperialism”. In Africa‚ European imperialists
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