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    of western civilization. Christianity has always been such a huge topic of discussion and continues to grow throughout society. Christian influence on values‚ beliefs‚ and practices in western culture are very abundant. From reading the bible and other books on Christianity it really shows how much of an influence it has on peoples lives. Also with the formations of churches throughout the world and all of the followers that it contains shows for itself how much of an effect Christianity has on the

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    Water is a necessity for almost all life on Earth. And‚ even 2‚000 years ago‚ the Romans knew and understood why efficient access to water was important. In fact‚ they created massive structures‚ called aqueducts‚ that always allowed them access to effective distribution of the life-giving element. With aqueducts‚ water was constantly flowing through the city in easy reach. In ancient Rome‚ they supplied clean water for almost a million people‚ in which they used to relax in bath complexes‚ decorate

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    Western Civ. 101 The immediate and long-term legacy of Greek and Roman civilizations Until the start of the Renaissance‚ in the mid 1300’s‚ many of the brilliant ideas and advancements created and used by Greek and Roman civilizations remained dormant. Both‚ Greek and Roman‚ cultures were astounding at finding a better way or solution to handling problems and bettering their community. Most important aspects of a small city were thought out and discussed‚ rather than being decided by one

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    Christianity ’s Affect on Roman Virtue "What?!" "You only killed eight men?! You ’re out of the family!!" Although life in the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire wasn ’t this drastic‚ Roman virtue and morals were taken very seriously. "These include tenacity‚ duty‚ courage‚ and especially discipline" (Spielvogel‚ 89). Romans valued highly the honor of one ’s family and the amount of courage one exhibits in battle. This fact is evident‚ as one can see in Rome ’s history‚ because men with a history

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    Edward Gibbon Zerrrouk (PN) Edward Gibbon is one of the most famous and influential historical writers of the 18th century. His‚ “The Decline and Fall of Roman Civilization‚ “ has been praised and ranked as an historical masterpiece.[1] In Gibbon ’s writings on the fall of the Roman civilization‚ he points out that Christians and people that are not civic-minded are the major reason for the fall of Rome. Gibbon comes up with this theory through the major experiences in life: beginning at his

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    4 Life in the ancient Greco-Roman civilisation Reference Notes (A) Introduction to the ancient Greco-Roman civilisation ✦ ✦ ✦ The ancient Greco-Roman civilisation was the first civilisation to appear in Europe and was called the Cradle of Western Civilisation. It developed from the civilisation of the Aegean region around 3000 BC. The ancient Romans conquered Greece in 146 BC‚ and learned many of the ways of the ancient Greek civilisation‚ then developed their own civilisation in

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    The Roman Empire was the period of time after the Roman Republic and before the Byzantine Empire from 29 B.C. to A.D. 476. It was the highest point of Roman civilization‚ greater than any prior empires and towers over even the empires after it; it triumphed over the world . The Roman Republic was what built up the foundation for the Roman Empire. During the Republic‚ a small group of people started from scratch and developed their own systems‚ which later develops into the Roman Empire. The strong

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    fruit.   II. Rise in Christianity The rise in Christianity produced lots of dramatic changes in Rome’s society when pressure arose from the barbarians. Christians oppose the war‚ so maybe when the attacks were increasing‚ people from the Empire would not fight‚ due to them opposing the war. When the barbarians attacked‚ the fewer people would fight. Money that was supposed to be used to maintain the Empire might have been used for building monasteries and churches. Christianity might have attracted

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    Then 1 From the rise of ancient Greece until the fall of the Roman Empire‚ great buildings were constructed according to precise rules. The Roman architect Marcus Vitruvius‚ who lived during first century BC‚ believed that builders should use mathematical principles when constructing temples. "For without symmetry and proportion no temple can have a regular plan‚" Vitruvius wrote in his famous treatise De Architectura. (www.historyguide/architecture.org) There is a comparison that can be made

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    Art100 Brielle Kane Republican Roman ”Bust of A Man” vs. Imperial Roman “Portrait of Emperor Caligula” Two portraits‚ that of a Man and of Emperor Caligula‚ can be found in the same gallery in Metropolitan Museum of Art‚ which suggests that both of the busts were created in the same period of time. This‚ in turn‚ suggests that they must be stylistically similar‚ though not exactly the same. At the same time‚ the portrait bust of a Man was created by either Antonine or Severan at the

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