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    Civilization the Romans

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    located along the Mediterranean Sea. It became one of the largest empires in the ancient world. Body Law Ancient Romans had developed an excellent law system. Until the end of the 18th century‚ most of Western Europe used this legal system. The root of Romans Law is called Twelve Tables. Today‚ Roman law is no longer applied in legal practice. However‚ Roman law is indispensable to understand the legal systems of today. Language Latin was the native language if the Romans. It was an Italic

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    verdura)...............al KILO? How much are ..................(fruit or veg )...............al KILO? ...................Costano .................................EURO Unlike most diets‚ the mediterranean diet isn’t meant to make one promote massive weight loss. The mediterranean diet was created because studies for about 50

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    according to the Iliad‚ leader of the Spartan contingent of the Greek army during the War. Prominent in both the Iliad and Odyssey‚ Menelaus was also popular in Greek vase painting and Greek tragedy; the latter more as a hero of the Trojan War than as a member of the doomed House of Atreus. Menelaus fought bravely at Troy‚ although he did not occupy as important a position as his brother Agamemnon‚ who was the commander-in-chief of the Greek forces. At one point he agreed to settle the conflict by single

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    Since the sixteenth century‚ corsairs from Muslim countries in North Africa has mastered the Mediterranean Sea lanes with violence. At that time the United States won its independence‚ the state of the Barbary Coast such as Tripoli‚ Algiers‚ Morocco‚ and Tunisia have undermined the world merchant ships for three hundred years. The crew was detained in captivity until their home countries agree to pay a ransom for their release. If no ransom was forthcoming‚ the crew is sold as a slave. Over time

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    The Mediterranean diet plan has existed for centuries‚ but if one doesn’t live in places in which this food plan is widespread like Greece or Spain‚ you do not realize the multitude of advantages of eating healthy and balanced foods just like the mediterraneans. As outlined by medical studies‚ the Mediterranean diet plan promotes healthy and balanced weight-loss and helps to scale back potential risks of several life threatening diseases. Listed here are five of the top advantages of following this

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    Roman Theatre

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    Roman Theatre- • We look at Athens because we have the most sources • Most important form of entertainment • Very open‚ did not really need money to go to the theatre • Profound religious associations • Played an important political role • Stage was‚ like the agora‚ democracy was discussed and displayed in front of the RomansRomans owed a lot to the Greeks in terms of theatre. They were very influenced by the Greeks • We see this in the architecture of the theatre • But Romans were

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    Roman Achievements Jigsaw Background: The period of great cultural achievements for the Roman Empire is referred to as the Pax Romana‚ or “Peace of Rome.” Beginning after the Republican Wars in 27 B.C.‚ and lasting to about 180 A.D.‚ this era was marked by general tranquility and unity across the empire. By this time‚ Rome had overtaken most of the Mediterranean world and had spread its culture. Family & Religion The family was the basic unit of Roman society. Under Roman law‚ the male head

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    Greek Colonisation in the Archaic Period Rachel So-Mahng Truong Yr11 Ancient History The city states of Cyrene and Sicily were founded by the Greeks in ancient times‚ circa 7th century BC. These colonisations were due to the land hunger‚ need for trade‚ overpopulation and political and civil disputes that were prevalent during the time period‚ making it necessary to colonise other parts of the Mediterranean such as the Italian islands and northern Africa. This colonisation also led to changes in

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    The Ancient Greek society ended over 2000 years ago‚ but even now its mythology continues to influence Western society. References to Greek Mythology are found in books‚ pieces of literature‚ television shows‚ and even video games. Even when the Roman Empire took over Ancient Greece‚ Rome still used and adopted the Greece mythologies (Jupiter as Zeus‚ Kronos as Saturn‚ etc.)‚ which influenced our society just as it did throughout history. Greek Mythology has several links to music‚ film‚ and religion

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    Roman Republic

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    struggle for power and control over both the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire that followed. To explain the complexities of the Roman Republic‚ the Empire‚ and their political complexities can be a daunting task. For nearly ten centuries Rome would rule most of the known world before the fall of the Western Empire (Byzantine) in 476 C.E. Before that fall occurred‚ a fundamental change would take place that would transform the original Republic into the Roman Empire. Many factors would be directly and

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