Kristen Miller Ms. Kelly World History-Section 8 4 January 1998 The First Triumvirate and The Second Triumvirate The First Triumvirate and The Second Triumvirate were two very different systems of leadership considering the people that were involved. The people that were each had their own way of ruling‚ which caused complications and which also caused triumph in certain cases. The First Triumvirate did not accomplish as much as the Second
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a threat to Gaul‚ one of Caesar´s conquest. “They built the first bridge in only ten days using local lumber” (Gunn) People were surprised of such invention in such a short time that even the Germanic tribes were stunned by the unimaginable courage Caesar had. He knew he was risking his men lives but without hesitating he gathered up courage and made it happen. Eighteen days was all it took for Caesar to prove of what he is capable of; after proving his point “Caesar returned to Gaul and cut the
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] | In the 3rd and 4th centuries Britain got caught up in the civil wars between rival emperors. In the late 3rd century a commander of the Channel fleet named Carausius claimed to be emperor‚ although he only ruled Britain and a bit of northern Gaul. | | Coin of the rebel emperor‚ Carausius‚ who ruled Britain 287-293. Photo: Simon I Hill‚ York Archaeological Trust | | In the 3rd century new
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the gigantomachy freize and sculptures of defeated Gauls. This represents the Hellenistic art with the dramatic figures and intense scene full of tension. In this battle‚ there is Athena‚ Gaia‚ Alkyoneos‚ and Nike. The frieze is known for its high relief and deep drilling of the lines to create dramatic shadows. The style is describes Hellenistic Baroque for its details and liveliness of the characters. Inside the Altar of Zeus are the dying Gauls. The statue of the Gallic chieftain killing himself
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is known as “ first triumvirate”. In the same year he obtained the consulate of Gaul‚ which he subdued almost all‚ destroying forever a historical enemy. That made him gain a great popularity‚ but he wasn’t seen well at conservators’ eyes. The conservators‚ guided by Marco Procio Catone‚ wanted to exile him for betrayal because not all the war he declared in Gaul had been authorized by the senate. At the end of Gaul wars‚ Caesar asked to ratify all his victories. The senate instead‚ ordered Caesar
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81 B.C‚ he fled from Rome. Sulla’s death in 78 B.C. gave him a chance to return. When he came back‚ his rise to power began. His first real taste of power was gotten in his position as pontifex maximus. Shortly after‚ he was sent to an area called Gaul‚ nowadays known as France‚ to subdue and create peace with the Gallic tribes. It was a
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Classical and Hellenistic Greece One of the most well known piece of this time‚ is the statue called Ludovisi Gaul killing himself and his wife‚ also known as The Galatian Suicide. The original was made by Greek sculptors commissioned by Attalus I after his victories over the Gauls of Galatia. This is a statue of A man about to drive a dagger into his chest all while holding a dying woman (his wife) and looking over his shoulder‚ defiantly. The original statue was never recovered‚ however
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soapy water. The final step prior to weaving was dying the wool according to how it was to be used. Cloaks were either dyed brown or left in their natural color‚ tunics were dyed red for the legions. Dyes were made from natural plant material and metals. Once the dying process was complete the wool was rinsed again and the colors set by dipping it in water made from wood ash‚ The wood ash water was made like a strained tea. Then the whole dying process was repeated until the right color was reached
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to teach their history and wisdom through oral teaching rather than writing teaching (Jarus 1). Therefore‚ most of what we know about druids comes from another civilization. Due to the spread of Christianity in Great Britain‚ the Druid religion was dying out (Jarus 1). Despite this fact‚ there are till modern druids and Druids that were adopted into Christianity. Did the practice of Druidism disappear‚ or did it evolve and grow? By analyzing primary and secondary sources‚ this story map will try to
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first combat in Rome‚ Maximus would lead the Proximo’s gladiators to a decisive victory against the more powerful force. Later‚ Lucius‚ son of Lucilla‚ and Commodus would be stunned and would set up the next battle for Maximus to be against Tigris of Gaul. Maximus would continue his dominance and claim victory in this contest. Suddenly‚ Lucilla‚ daughter of Marcus Aurelius and the sister of Commodus‚ meets Maximus. She tries to persuades Maximus to join her and Senator Gracchus in a plot to overthrow
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