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    Directions: Below is a Change Over Time. Using the Change Over Time Rubric‚ I want you to grade it‚ using the 1-9 scale. Defend your grade in the “Compare and Contrast” Discussion. Roman Change over Time Around 55 C.E. Christianity and Judaism began to occupy Roman culture. During the transportation of a Jewish prisoner named Paul of Tarsus to Rome‚ it can be seen that religion was just one of the major concerns during this time. Founded in the eighth century B.C.E.‚ Rome was originally a

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    Although the human race evolves with time‚ there are still many architectural replications of Greco-Roman forms in modern day society of today. The times of the great Ancient Greek and Roman Empires have longed passed‚ but the people of today are still able to admire and honor their inconceivable architectural innovations. The Greco-Romans were very creative societies that worked collectively to build larger and more majestic things than had ever been built before. These stylistic ideas and works

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    The Roman value for dutifulness‚ mainly the idea of patriotism. Roman values have been observed as some of the most impressive morals people have held. They reflect a sense of nationalism and determination uncommon in many other cultures. The greater good of Rome was always put before individual desires. This was not an idea forced onto the people of the time‚ it was something ingrained in Roman culture. At the fall of Troy Aeneas‚ the son of Venus‚ was instructed to go and found a new empire. His

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    learning Byzantine Empire Caesaropapism Charlemagne Eastern Orthodox Christianity Roman Catholic Christianity Constantinople Crusades Cyril and Methodius Cyrillic European cities Greek fire Gild Holy Roman Empire The West as a “hybrid civilization” Iconoclasm Indulgence Justinian Kievan Rus Natural philosophy Otto I System of competing states Vikings Vladimir‚ prince of Kiev Margin Review Questions 1. In what aspects did Byzantium continue the patterns of the classical Roman Empire? In what ways did

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    The Ancient Roman Value of Slaves Trey Evans Louisiana State University at Alexandria Slaves played a crucial role in not only the construction of ancient Rome but also in the everyday lives of Rome’s citizens. Without slaves‚ everyday life and even government in ancient Rome would not have been the same (Brown‚ 2009‚ p. 1231). “Slavery has been used throughout history‚ but at no other time in history was an empire as dependent on slaves as the ancient Romans” (Bradley‚ 2008‚ p. 477). Slaves

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    Comparison Essay Nikhil Mahalanobis 9-14-13 Period 3 Throughout history there have been many‚ many empires that have risen and fallen throughout time. Starting with the small civilization of Sumer‚ all the way to our modern countries today‚ many have conquered and lost and grown. But no two civilizations are alike more than the civilization of ancient Rome and ancient Greece. Ancient Rome and Greece are two civilizations that are alike in ways which many are not. Both throughout

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    Gladiator: The Roman Man Gladiator is set during the peak of the Roman Empire (180 AD). The story revolves around Maximus‚ one of the best General’s in Emperor Marcus Aurelius’ army. The emperor is dying and makes his wishes known that Maximus be his successor instead of his son Commodus . As you might expect‚ going through life with a name like Commodus‚ and then being passed over by his own father doesn’t look good. He orders the death of Maximus‚ who manages to escape and become a gladiator

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    Iulia et papia‚ did not allow prostitutes or leno/a (s) to marry outside of ex-slaves. By creating this law‚ the government restricted prostitutes and they could not climb the social hierarchy. By placing them in these positions‚ it was easier for the Roman people to treat prostitutes as if they were not legal citizens. The law that started a shift on the view on prostitutes was the lex Iulia de adulteriis coercendis. This law was enacted by Augustus which excluded prostitutes from the punishment of illicit

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    who fought bloody battles to entertain the ancient romans. According to tradition‚ gladiators were introduced to Rome in 264 B.C.‚ when Decimus Junius Brutus had three pairs of gladiators fight during his father’s funeral. The games soon became very popular soon after. The gladiatorial games could be compared to that of a present day circus. Gladiators were usually prisoners of wars‚ prisoners who committed serious crimes‚ or slaves. The Romans built many structures and amphitheaters such as the

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    The Roman Colosseum‚ formerly known as the Flavian Amphitheatre exists today as a monumental relic of the Roman Empire. Not only is it known to have provided a place of entertainment for people of Rome‚ it is‚ although time has eroded its two thousand year old façade‚ nonetheless‚ admired for its complex design and construction. The Roman Colosseum was not only successful in attaining the eyes of the people but has also greatly influenced and contributed to many other Roman architectures for the

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