Western History 1 Soldier of Rome I am Gaius Marius‚ Roman general. I am an unlawful man that shows total disregard for the rules. Through marriage‚ in 115 BC I am the uncle to Julius Caesar. After an unsuccessful and unorganized battle in Africa I decided to travel back to Rome to run for counsel and try to convince them to make me the head of all the army in Africa. Our battle in Africa which did not go well and was unorganized which is why I will be traveling back to Rome in hope of becoming commander
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world’s history there were numerous empires which each grew differently. Even though no two were exactly alike some shared incredible similarities. Two of these empires -- The Roman Empire in Europe‚ and the Gupta Empire in India -- were very similar in the way that they developed even though they were separate from one another. They had a similar basis for their economies which allowed them to thrive‚ and shared many aspects to their social structures. But the two empires differed slightly in their political
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Why was the fall of Rome such an important. Tribes of fierce Germanic warriors began to attack Rome’s northern borders. The Persians then invaded the east. For almost 200 years the Romans defended themselves against these attacks. People that lived near the northern border began to abandon their land. Then the Germanic farmers began to farm the land and they ignored the Roman leaders. Disease swept through the empire killing many people. The Roman government was forced to increase the taxes. They
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Greece and Rome Greece and Rome had various similarities and differences in the classical time period of 800 B.C.E. Some of the similarities and differences between the two were social‚ political‚ religious‚ intellectual‚ technological‚ and economic issues. Both Greece and Rome were Latin. Politically‚ they both had written laws and had emphasis on aerostocrocy. Both groups were polytheistic but they had different forms of each god. Intellectually speaking‚ Greece was touched by Alexander the
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I’m going to miss Rome like crazy. It’s been here for over 1‚200 years and just like that‚ it’s gone. The Roman Empire was such an astonishing place I just know it will influence other cultures for centuries to come. I love everything about Rome but the things I’m going to miss the most are their architecture‚ their law‚ and their science. From the flowing water of the aqueducts to the gladiator games of the Colosseum‚ Roman architecture was a beautiful thing. I truly do believe that Roman architecture
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There was a myriad of factors that led to the collapse of classical China and Rome including: different types of political decay‚ large impersonal forces‚ and cultural factors. To begin with‚ decentralization occurred and upper classes’ values in both societies changed. In Han China‚ landlords ruled their neighborhoods according to their wishes. In Rome‚ farmers gathered under the protection of landlords. The decentralization occurred
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Slavery In Ancient Rome James Gallagher Hst 102 Wends Nights 6:30-9:15 Spring 2013 Historiography plays a huge role in history and text books everywhere. Historiography is the changing‚ varying views of historians over time. Many texts have been written about the same topic due to new facts presenting themselves and new historians interpretations on that subject. Slavery in Ancient Rome although not too diverse it ’s authors do have some differences. The facts that are put within our book are in
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Compare government‚ slavery‚ miltary‚ and trade. Describe daily life in Sparta. Be detailed in your descriptions (government; rules of citizenship; slavery; military aims/objectives/practices/philosophies; trade with other city-states; rights/roles of women and children) Miscellaneous Men- When these kids are 18‚they had to go out and steal their food. If they got caught‚ it would result in harsh punishment‚ including being slaved. This concept was practiced so that a soldier will contain
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In Rome they had many monuments and public buildings. The monuments and public buildings are used for many different reasons. The monuments and public buildings can be used for “political functions to support or maintain the empire by either propaganda or by keeping citizens entertained and feeling they had a stake in the system.” One monument also is a public building is the Colosseum. The Colosseum was very important back in time. They would use it for many different things. It was mainly used
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Development of Ancient Rome The Ancient Rome began growing in a small Italian Peninsula which is located near to the Tiber River into an empire in the beginning of eighth century B.C. As we can see though story it says that Rome was founded by Romulus and Remus‚ they were twin and sons of Mars‚ his father was known as god of war. They drown in a basket on the Tiber by Alba Langa he was one of the king which he lived nearby‚ from the river they rescued by a she-wolf. These two twins lived there to
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