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    in Athens and the Pantheon in Rome are two of the greatest pieces of architectural and historical masterpieces. Both structures were created to be a place of worship not only for one but many different gods. These two buildings are 1‚280.2 kilometers apart but they had so much in common. Similarities in the two buildings is the vast number of columns built. The columns in Parthenon were carved out of blocks stacked on top of each other‚ whereas the ones used in the Pantheon is made of one solid

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    Romulus and Remus Romulus is given the credit for founding Ancient Rome – so legend has it. Children in Roman schools were taught the story and it became almost set in stone. What is legend of Romulus and Remus? Romulus and Remus were twin brothers. They were abandoned by their parents as babies and put into a basket that was then placed into the River Tiber. The basket ran aground and the twins were discovered by a female wolf. The wolf nursed the babies for a short time before they were found

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    Romulus(753-717/16 B.C.) Romulus was the founder and first king of Rome The story of the twins Romulus and Remus suckled by a she-wolf Known for: - Rome’s early political and military institutions‚ and victories over neighbouring people including the Caeninenses o He slayed their king in a single battle - founded‚ the extension of 4 hills‚ of the Roman hill‚ - the Capitoline‚ Aventine‚ Caelian and Quirinal He was infamous for rape and the seizure of Sabine woman as wives for his men - Many

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    The Baths of Diocletian‚ also situated in Rome‚ Italy‚ was commissioned by emperor Maximian in 298 AD as a tribute to his co-leader Diocletian. This is displayed in an inscription on the main entrance of the Diocletian’s baths‚ which says: “Our Lords Diocletian and Maximian‚ the elder and invincible Augusti‚ fathers of the Emperors and Caesars‚ our lords Constantius and Maximian and Severus and Maximin‚ noblest Caesars‚ dedicated to their beloved Romans these auspicious Baths of Diocletian‚ which

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    Carthage and Rome were both very powerful nations for the time. Carthage started as a seaport town at the northern point of Africa‚ just below Sicily and south of Rome. Eventually their nation grew and expanded from Africa into the western side of Sicily in hopes of conquest‚ but the King of Syracuse there resisted them until Rome sided with some traitorous mercenaries that broke ranks from his military and decided to rebel[ CITATION Mor01 \l 1033 ]. Those mercenaries took over a city to the east

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    archaeological evidence of human occupation of the Rome area from approximately 14‚000 years ago‚ but the dense layer of much younger debris obscures Palaeolithic and Neolithic sites.[21] Evidence of stone tools‚ pottery and stone weapons attest to about 10‚000 years of human presence. Several excavations support the view that Rome grew from pastoral settlements on the Palatine Hill built above the area of the future Roman Forum. While some archaeologists argue that Rome was indeed founded in the middle of 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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    THE GLORY OF ROME IS NOT FORGOTTEN In its time the Roman Empire was the greatest the world has ever seen. From 27C.E. to 476C.E. the Roman Empire has grown and prospered‚ this historic empire was the greatest the world had ever seen. At its height‚ around 117C.E‚ the Roman Empire had covered vast land “from northern Africa to The Scottish border‚ from Spain to Syria”. But eventually this became too much to handle and by the year 500‚ the western have of the empire had fallen. There are many reasons

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    Rome was very successfully during the most heroic period of her history‚ fought many battles during the Punic wars and they emerged out victorious while defeating her enemies in Spain‚ in Greece‚ in Africa and Asia minor and finally they were recognized and become the greatest power in the world while bringing all the defeated city states under her authority and control by creating a system in which in which she govern them but however it noticed her conquest exhibited many negative impacts up on

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    In Rome’s empire during the 100-600 C.E. periods‚ there were cultural and political changes and continuities occurring. The continuity in Rome culturally was Christianization. Christianization was the empire becoming a basis upon Christianity. A political continuity in Rome was the superiority of technology‚ which aided in the successfulness of the military. Some of the technology was the new armor and the use of the material‚ concrete. A cultural change in the Roman Empire was the way that the lower

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