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    Ancient Greek and Roman similarities. The ancient Greek and Roman civilizations of Europe began to progress toward a more civilized order of society. As there were no previous establishment to base their ideals on‚ it was understandable that there were some difficulties in their progression as a society. Although the ancient Greek and Roman governments fell‚ both had similar paths of creation‚ conquest‚ and destruction. Greek society began by the formation of the city-state. "The city-state

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    1) The Romans were a sternly military society‚ where war and agriculture were the principal vocations‚ which were continually forced to defend their own conquests against other invaders (Coffin‚ p. 120). Rome valued its deep-rooted agricultural institutions‚ its household gods and it uncompromising military principles. Roman morality emphasized the patriotism‚ duty‚ masculine self-control and respect for authority and tradition. Its chief virtues were bravery‚ honor self-discipline and loyalty to

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    the Roman Empire The public sphere of Rome‚ which included religious norms‚ social settings‚ as well as some other cultural divides‚ has been known to greatly affect the Roman political system throughout‚ from its inception to its fall. Our world has seen many great empires and perhaps the most popular one by name is the Roman Empire. A great number of books have been written on this subject‚ many movies have been made‚ and the Roman Empire remains rich in our minds to this date. The Roman history

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    Ancient Beginnings The Byzantine Empire during most of its history was one of the most influential empires in the Mediterranean. However‚ to find out how everything started‚ we need to go back to 657 BC‚ when the Greeks founded the colony of Byzantium or Byzantion along the European side of the Bosphorus Strait‚ which would become Constantinople (now Istanbul)‚ the capital of the Byzantine Empire. This land would later be incorporated into the Roman Empire. In 330 AD‚ Roman Emperor‚ Constantine the Great

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    The Roman and Abbasid Empires were similar yet different in many aspects. Religion helped achieve loyal subjects within the empires and provided citizens with a background of beliefs and goals to follow throughout their lives. With a strong foundation of beliefs‚ a great empire is formed and sustained. The Roman Empire practiced Christianity. Christianity was based on the teachings of Jesus who was born in Judea‚ a Roman province. He taught that there was only one God and that people should

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    The Mauryan Empire was the first major empire in the history of India and existed from around 324 BC to 185 BC. It was ruled by the Mauryan dynasty and was one of the was the largest and most powerful political and military empires of ancient India. Chandragupta Maurya founded the Mauryan Empire by overthrowing the Nanda dynasty. In some ways Chandragupta rise to power was inspired by Alexander the Great. As a young man‚ he had seen the Macedonian army and believed that anything a European

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    Vercingetorix "Himself a man of boundless energy‚ he terrorized waverers with the rigors of an iron discipline."(Caesar‚ Gallic War (VII.1ff)) As the Roman Empire swept across the Ancient world many men fought and stood against them‚ Vercingetorex a Gallic warrior and Chieftain Is one of the most memorable. Reasons for his revolt against Julius Caesar vary between historians and sources‚ was he a man who fought to maintain common freedom? Or is he to be dismissed as an agitator whose rebellion

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    The Han dynasty stressed effectiveness in their tools‚ as well as using technology to prevent natural disasters and thrive in their society. The Romans‚ however‚ marveled at their civilization’s innovations‚ but rejected idolizing those who worked with tools and crafts. The control of water was significant in both the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire (Docs 1 and 8). Han officials believed water conservation officers and hydraulic engineers should work together to prevent flooding (Doc 1). The writer

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    Liberty University The Rise of Monasticism Within Christianity A Research Paper submitted to Dr. A.J. Smith In Partial Fulfillment of the requirements For The course CHHI 520 Liberty Baptist Theological seminary By Thomas Bryan McPherson Fort Valley‚ Georgia Thursday‚ June 29‚ 2012 Table of Contents I. Thesis……………………………………………………………………….3

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    ROME The Roman Empire (Latin: Imperium Romanum) was the post-Republican period of the ancient Roman civilization‚ characterized by an autocratic form of government and large territorial holdings around the Mediterranean Sea in Europe‚ Africa‚ and Asia. The 500-year-old Roman Republic‚ which preceded it‚ had been destabilized through a series of civil wars.1 The main popular reasons for the decline of Roman Empire are discussed in the following paragraphs. The most straightforward reason for

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