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    government (Donald L‚ 2016). In theory‚ if not always in practice‚ represents the wishes of its citizens. The establishment of the Roman Republic in 509 BCE was a result of several key circumstances: 1. Monarchical Abuse and Tyranny: The last Roman king‚ Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (Tarquin the Proud)‚ was known for his oppressive rule and the abuse of power (Donald L‚ 2016). His tyranny and the discontent it caused among the Roman nobility and commoners contributed significantly to the desire for change

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    Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus whose birth name is Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus was born December 15th‚ 37AD and died June 9th‚ 68AD. Commonly identified as Nero‚ he ruled as Roman Emperor from 54AD until his death in 68AD. Of the Julio-Claudian dynasty‚ he was the last emperor hailed. Claudius who was Nero’s great-uncle adopted him to turn into his heir and successor. In the year of 54‚ Nero succeeded to the throne in the event of Claudius’s death. Even though accounts alter

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    Prescriptive Case Study Three Ms. Tesla comes into the cardiology office‚ complaining of fatigue‚ palpitations‚ shortness of breath with mild activity‚ ongoing consistently for the past week without any chest pain or syncopal episodes. She is a 75-year-old woman with a history of atrial fibrillation (AFib)‚ controlled type 2 diabetes‚ myocardial infarction (MI) with a history of percutaneous coronary intervention to right coronary artery‚ stage IV chronic renal failure‚ and a mild mitral regurgitation

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    Sallust‚ Cicero and the Catiline Conspiracy Both the histories of Sallust and the orations of Cicero can be considered literary works‚ to a degree. The War With Catiline‚ by Sallust and The First Speech Against Lucius Sergius Catilina‚ by Cicero‚ both contain excellent examples of writings from the age of the great Roman Empire. Although both are fantastic pieces depicting a time of tragedy‚ the Catiline Conspiracy against Rome‚ and they both think Catiline as evil‚ the two are also different

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    In the movie‚ many things portrayed are the same as what really happened in Roman history. Some things though‚ are a little different in the actual history of Rome than in the movie. Scenes were changed in the movie too‚ to make the plot more interesting. I connected what I could between the movie and the actual history of Rome. Maximus was the general of Rome and a really good general at that. He lead Rome to many victories. He was so great and loyal that in the movie‚ Marcus Aurelius actually

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    popped up in the area and created the Roman Kingdom. It wasn’t until the Latin and Sabine tribes rose up against the Etruscans did a government form that limited the power of its rulers. Livy‚ an author wrote that the Republic was created in 509 BC by Lucius Junius Brutus after overthrowing the last King of Rome‚ Tarquin the Proud. The Republic prospered through the creation of the constitution‚ and the Senate‚ and through military conquest subdued the Italian peninsula and beyond. The founding of colonies

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    started his political ambitions. Julius Caesar belonged to one of the oldest roman families. He was a member of the popular Democratic Party. Caesar was ordered to divorce Lucius Cornelius’ daughter‚ Cinna. However‚ he never obeyed. Consequently‚ he fled Rome due to his prescription. He only returned to Rome after Lucius died. He was very popular in his party because of his good characteristics as an orator. It was also during this time when Caesar went to Asia so as to drive away the army

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    Sarvesh Govindarajan Write a piece of imaginative writing containing a story within a story. The Unfit leader I can only ever recall the tears in Mother’s eyes. It was 1938‚ mid-way through June or so and I was roughly ten. I remember only ever sitting on the sofa‚ on a particular angle‚ and in a specific position‚ to encompass the small body of mine. The sofa had been there for some time now‚ worn out‚ looking as if the pillows would die of old age. We were in desperate need of a new sofa‚ but

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    organizes the conspiracy and gets Brutus to join Cicero - Roman Senator Casca to whom talks on the eve of the assassination Cinna - plants the forged letter for Cassius‚ also a conspirator Cinna (the poet) - mistaken for Cinna the conspirator Lucius - servant to Brutus Decius - reinterprets Calpurnia ’s dream and convinces Caesar to go to Senate Metellus - distracts Caesar ’s attention so conspirators can carry out their plan Trebonius - takes Antony away from the assassination scene so he

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    English 337 Winter 2013 Race and Barbarianism in Titus Andronicus Our team’s argument revolves around the character’s sense of revenge‚ retribution‚ and cruelty in Titus Andronicus. All the characters are aware of the cruelty that goes on around them‚ including the women‚ who are agents in their own fate. Titus uses violence and spectacle to work in its favor‚ as well as the character of Aaron to orchestrate the revenge. In my arguments‚ I posit that cruelty is an equalizer‚ and that instead

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