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    Roman Empire and Nero

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    the running of the empire. Seneca contributed in many aspects of Nero’s reign by introducing reforms‚ bringing stoicism into practice and playing a key role in the senate. Seneca aided in important decision-making. He led Nero down an appropriate path‚ particularly when Nero became extremely erratic. He served Nero well and made an excellent contribution during his reign. Seneca understood the problems of Rome so he was able to introduce reforms‚ which benefited the people. He made conditions

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    The Fall of the Roman Empire By Daniel Tao 8A Many theories have been tossed around as to the cause of the fall of the Roman Empire. Some have been very plausible‚ while others are downright silly. Some people believe that it was one‚ some‚ most or all of these factors that led to the decline of the Roman Empire. In my opinion‚ most of these little factors would have led to this end of this great empire’s mighty reign. Firstly‚ the Roman Empire simply got too big. The rulers were greedy and wanted

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    Ottoman Empires Beginning from when Sargon I of Akkad built the worlds first empire‚ many empires have since then been established and now hold a name that are both as eminent and momentous. Two of these such empire are the Spanish and the Ottoman Empires‚ which began to establish and expand around the time of 1450-1800. Although separate and located in different parts of the world‚ the Ottoman and Spanish Empires share many similarities‚ as well as many differences in their empire building

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    Pacific Empire Dbq

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    of imperial authority and the empire‚ in the mould of the Carolingians‚ or perhaps even‚ Rome itself‚ and it seemed at the beginning of the fourteenth-century that this might be plausible. Yet‚ this had not been the only envisioned ‘empire’ at the start of the fourteenth-century; there was the imagined papal monarchy‚ reigning supreme over all of Italy‚ or perhaps even all Christendom‚ the Plantagenet Empire dreamed of by King Edward I of England‚ or the Capetian Empire of King Philip IV of France

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    Inca Empire Significance

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    What made the Incan Empire so historically significant? Rachael Cardenas Block 6B From 1438 to 1535‚ the Incan Empire made a historical impact. The Incan Empire was located in South America on the western coast in the present countries of Peru. (Tagle.) Three-fourths of the Empire was located within present day Peru. Since the rule of the Empire did descend through familial ties‚ the ruling emperor was chosen on account by his family dynasty. (Hutagalung.) The empire of the Incas merits importance

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    2/19/13 The Origins of the Persian Empire * Basically the rise of the Persian can be accredited to one man: Cyrus the Great. * He was a very powerful king who had the idea of expanding the Persian kingdom by conquering all the land around him. * He ended up creating one of the biggest empires that lasted over two hundred years. * He’s impact on the Persian Empire allowed other emperors after him such as Darius to continue expanding the empire. * First he took control of Media

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    the other theories is that the Roman Empire did not collapse as the Eastern Empire did not collapse until “Fall of Rome at Constantinople in 1453.” The base of this theory is that the Eastern Empire became the Byzantium Empire‚ however it was no longer the Roman Empire as there were no longer any Roman Emperors. Another theory by Peter Wells is “The Roman Empire “fell” only in the minds of people who had a particular and limited view of what the Roman Empire was and who understood events such as

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    The Success of the Mongolian Empire Kalilah September 16‚ 2012 Mr. Jackson World History AP The Mongol invasion of China was perhaps one of the greatest political‚ social‚ and economic commotions in Chinese history. Obscure people‚ who lived the Gobi Desert‚ present day Outer Mongolia‚ accomplished it. The Mongols were a prestige nomadic group of people who gained prominence in the 13th century. The Mongols transformed Russia and China in many significant ways .One major way was

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    European Empires in the Americans: By using the oceanic way‚ the Western Europe’s places expanded among the Americas‚ and it conquered most of the lands by the mid-19th century. British‚ French‚ and Dutch‚ which dropped out‚ are examples of colonies in the North America‚ and Spain and Portugal were colonies in the South America. The European got benefits from the movement towards the Americas. Their Atlantic states were well placed that they could straightly reach the Americas‚ which were beneficial

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    Roman Empire Downfall

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    to fail again if you do not change the major variables. Great empires are also subjected time. During an empire’s lifespan‚ it will yield great innovations‚ innovative technological advancements‚ and affect the development of future civilizations but it will ultimately collapse. In order to survive during the beginning of their republic‚ Romans had to expulse

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