…Forced by the conquest of new territories and new peoples‚the Romans early turned their thoughts to the most effective way to organize and control their empire.Management has learned much fro Rome’s successes as well as from her mistakes in the area of organization—actually the world’s first experiment in organizing a truly far-flung empire.The problem‚of course‚was how to maintain control‚loyalty‚and taxes in a geographically dispersed empire.Too much delegation on a local level tempted the military
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In the early Roman‚ Macedonian‚ and Persian Empires‚ the government‚ laws‚ and economy were major influences in gaining authority over conquered lands. The Roman Forum was the central gathering for the Romans. The Forum was considered to be their capital‚ and with a centralized place‚ comes centralized government and laws (8). The Romans also held the importance of Senators‚ and ruling office very close. The senators were the ones who were able to keep the native-born citizens living a hectic
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invasion of the Mamluk Empires holding of Egypt‚ although it is unknown as to why this was done it would eventually double the empire making the Ottomans the most powerful Islamic state in the world.
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A Review of Edward N. Luttwak‚ The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire from the First Century A.D. to the Third. Edward Luttwak’s The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire from the First Century A.D. to the Third gives a militaristic analysis of the tactics used by the Roman Empire while also highlighting parallels between Rome and contemporary U.S. military policy. Luttwak divides his book into three chapters‚ a chapter for each of the 3 identified systems; the first chapter discusses Rome’s use
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Aristotle; which were utilized as course books in schools alongside established works themselves. Those inside the Empire who were taught viewed themselves as the beneficiaries of established Greece‚ and put it all on the line to save their inheritance. All the scholarly and philosophical works of traditional Greece survive in light of the fact that they were safeguarded by the Empire. Byzantine Christianity was firmly fixing to the administration‚ to such an extent that its rulers are frequently
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Akbar was the representative of the golden age of Mughal Empire. He laid the foundation of a secular national state‚ based on principles of religious tolerance‚ universal brotherhood and political unity. Akbar was born as Abu’l-Fath Jalal ud-din Muhammad on October 15‚ 1542 at the Rajput Fortress of Umerkot in Sindh. He would rule the Mughal Empire for the next 50 years (1556-1605 CE) to become the greatest ruler in medieval India. Akbar as Young Emperor Akbar’s father Humayun was living under refuge
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WHAT GROUPS WERE UNITED EMPIRE LOYALISTS COMPRISED OF AND WHAT WERE THEIR EARLY EXPERIENCES LIKE. UNITED EMPIRE LOYALISTS: WHERE DOES IT COME FROM ? WHO WERE THEY ? The term United Empire Loyalist was an honorary title given by Lord Dorchester the governor general of British North America to colonists who remained loyal to and resettled in British North America during and after the american revolutionary war period. Since they were all coming from the thirteen colonies their groups were as diverse
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1320s‚ is likely to have spread to Europe by traveling along the Silk Road. Its effects were devastating killing vast percentages of the Chinese‚ Asian‚ African and European populations. 8.) 9.) The Roman Empire fell due to not only internal rebellion‚ but external invasion. The Roman Empire seemed
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The Janissaries of the Ottoman/Turkish Empire The Janissaries was an elite corp. in the standing army of the Ottoman Empire from the late 14th century to 1826. Highly respected for their military prowess in the 15th and 16th centuries‚ the Janissaries became a powerful force to be reckoned with on the battlefield‚ and in government administrations. The janissaries were organized into three unequal divisions: the cemaat‚ bölükhalki‚ and segban. The Janissary corps was originally staffed by Christian
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While the rest of the world was distracted by World War I‚ the Ottoman Empire saw their chance to brutally and wrongfully slaughter those of the Armenian race‚ a Christian minority. A study showed that there were approximately 2‚133‚190 Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in 1914‚ but by 1922 only around 387‚800 left in the empire due to either death or immigration (Kifner). The Armenians are an older type of people‚ hailing from Armenia‚ which is now occupied by a part of Northeastern Turkey and the
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