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    The Western Roman Empire

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    The Western Roman empire was excellent‚ untouchable and perfect. It seemed as if this empire was controlling the world. It was only a matter of time before political problems‚ economic issues‚ dastardly diseases‚ and foreign invaders looking for conquest. The Western Roman empire was falling‚ one of the major contributing reasons being political. There were many unfit‚ greedy and violent emperors that were in control of the empire. Emperors inherited the throne‚ yet lacked the ability to rule a

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    began with the worship of the pagan gods. In Greek and Roman mythology‚ there were many temples to worship the different gods. As Christianity became more dominant in these cultures‚ these temples converted into churches‚ and several of the pagan gods translated to Saints in the Christian religion. An example that is still common today would be Saint Francis of Assisi‚ who was thought to be the “god” of nature. Therefore‚ the Greeks and Romans found ways to incorporate their pagan gods into Christianity

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    Roman Britain Analysis

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    How did the Romans maintain control of Roman Britain? There were many ways in which the Romans used to maintain control over Britain. This included using fortifications‚ British towns‚ the army and dealing with the resistance from the British. One of the ways that the Romans used to maintain control over the British was through the use of Roman forts. Once the Romans conquered Britain they did not leave they stayed to defend Roman Britain from attacks by fierce tribes who lived in Scotland and

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    advanced technology and engineering accomplishments. One of Rome’s great monumental architectural achievements are the aqueducts. “Over a period of 500 years-from 312 B.C.E. to 226 B.C.E. eleven aqueducts were critical to serving the Roman Empire clean water.” (Britannica) Roman aqueducts provided the citizens with potable water‚ introduced plumbing to a growing population all while inspiring future civilizations to

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    ceremonies‚ which made use of sculpting‚ painting‚ music‚ dancing and magic (Alan 1995) 1.2 Statement of the Problem According to interviews granted by craftsmen of Ahwia carving village it was revealed that‚ the existence of myths in Ghanaian sculpture works going through a hard time

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    The Roman Catholic Inquisition    The Roman Catholic Inquisition‚ formally the Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Roman and Universal Inquisition was a system of tribunal for discovery and punishment of heresy‚ which was marked by the severity of questioning and punishment and lack of rights afforded to the accused. The Inquisition was a group of institutions within the government system of the Catholic Church whose aim was to combat heresy which resulted in the torture and murder of millions of

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    the book‚ Of Men And Monsters‚ by Richard Tithecott‚ claims say that Jeffrey Dahmer was molested by his father when he was eight years old which may have been the causes among the deaths of young boys and men made by Dahmer. A quote from Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer says “it’s always the same and it’s always different.” This made me think of how serial killers murder. It is usually always the same scenario; murder and hide bodies‚ yet each killer has their own trait that they portray. For

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    Fall of Roman Empire

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    Fall of Roman Empire Introduction: In the history of world‚ from the very beginning to till now many empires and civalizations rose to the glory some for decades‚ some for centuries‚ but after glory every empire falls‚ after their decline and fall that left are their remains which tells the tales of their glory and might‚ but some of the empires fall so bad that thier remain just disappeared. In this research the empire to be disscuesed is the Roman Empire. Every glories Empire has one day to

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    The fall of The Roman Empire The Roman Empire gave the world many good things. Rome gave the world Christianity‚ which is now the world’s largest religion. The Romans also gave the world their language. The Romans spoke Latin‚ which is the base for most languages used today. Many of these languages include English‚ Spanish‚ Italian‚ French‚ and Portuguese. This leads to the question. If Rome was such a powerful empire‚ then what led to the decline of the Roman Empire? The fall of the

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    Art and the Roman Catholic Church have ties that go back to the simple foundation of Christianity itself. Through the beginning of the 1st century through modern times‚ art has played a crucial role for the church and it’s 2.1 billion person following. Art has been used to portray events in the history of Catholicism as well as to convey the message of the Bible‚ the Christian religions most valued source of information. Artistic styles have varied throughout the years‚ taking on a gothic look after

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